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Nokia 515
Dual SIMNokia Asha 230
RM-987| Global Score | |
| 37.2 | 40.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.49 x 1.89 x 0.43 inches | 3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 inches |
| 3.57 ounces | 3.15 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 290.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| LCD | LCD |
| 167 pixels per inch | 143 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive |
| 6 | 6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8225 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 64 MB RAM | 64 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.83 |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.80 aperture |
| 320 x 240 (30 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 320 x 240 (25 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 5.61 |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1020mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 792 hours standby time 10.4 hours talk time | 792 hours standby time 11 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia Asha 230 is a little bit better than Nokia 515, having a overall score of 40.8 against 37.2. The Nokia Asha 230 body is thicker but lighter than the Nokia 515. Nokia Asha 230 counts with a display that is very similar to Nokia 515's display, because although the Nokia Asha 230 has a bit less pixels per inch of display, and they both have the same resolution of 320 x 240px, it also counts with a larger display.
Nokia 515 has much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia Asha 230. The Nokia Asha 230 has a really superior performance than Nokia 515, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Nokia Asha 230 also has a graphics processor and 2 more cpu cores.
Nokia 515 counts with a superior camera than Nokia Asha 230, and although they both have the same (QVGA) video resolution, the Nokia 515 also has a larger aperture, better 30 fps video frame rate and a way more megapixels back-facing camera. The Nokia 515 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Nokia Asha 230, because it has 1200mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Nokia Asha 230 is also the cheapest.
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