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Nokia Asha 500
Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 34.1 | 37.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| 2009-05-18 | 2013-10-22 |
| 4.31 x 1.85 x 0.57 inches | 4.04 x 2.38 x 0.45 inches |
| 3.09 ounces | 3.57 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow |
| $ 199.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | LCD |
| 200 pixels per inch | 143 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive |
| 6.3 | 5.8 |
| processor | processor |
| 32 MB RAM | 64 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 30,72 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD (up to 2 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.84 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor |
| -- | 320 x 240 (13 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 0.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1020mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 396 hours standby time 7.4 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia Asha 500 has a global score of 37.5, which is a bit better than the Nokia 2730 classic US's 34.1 general score. Nokia Asha 500's construction is incredibly newer and thinner, but also somewhat heavier than the Nokia 2730 classic US. Nokia 2730 classic US has a bit sharper screen than Nokia Asha 500, because although it has a way smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 320 x 240 resolution, the Nokia 2730 classic US also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen.
Nokia Asha 500 features a processing unit that is just as good as the Nokia 2730 classic US one, and although the Nokia Asha 500 has a larger amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Nokia Asha 500 has a much better memory for games and applications than Nokia 2730 classic US, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 32 GB.
Nokia Asha 500 shoots way better videos and photos than Nokia 2730 classic US. Both have the same resolution back camera. The Nokia Asha 500 counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Nokia 2730 classic US, because it has a 1200mAh battery capacity instead of 1020mAh.
Nokia Asha 500 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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