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Nokia Asha 500
Dual SIMPantech Pocket
P9060| Global Score | |
| 37.5 | 41.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Pantech |
| -- | Android 2.3 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2011-10-11 |
| 4.04 x 2.38 x 0.45 inches | 4.52 x 3.07 x 0.44 inches |
| 3.57 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow | Black |
| $ 95.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 600 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 143 pixels per inch | 250 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.8 | 7.4 |
| processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 64 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.2 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 614,4 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 2.52 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | -- |
| 320 x 240 (13 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.72 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.8 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 528 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 432 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Pantech Pocket is a bit better than the Nokia Asha 500, having a general score of 41.1 against 37.5. Although the Pantech Pocket is extremely older and heavier than the Nokia Asha 500, it's construction is still a little bit thinner. Pantech Pocket features a much more vibrant display than Nokia Asha 500, because it has a way larger screen, a much higher 800 x 600 resolution and a much higher pixel amount per display inch.
The Pantech Pocket counts with a very superior processing power than Nokia Asha 500, because it has a higher number of cores. The Nokia Asha 500 captures slightly better videos and photos than Pantech Pocket, although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega-pixels and a much worse video resolution.
Pantech Pocket has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Nokia Asha 500. They have a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB. Pantech Pocket features a much longer battery duration than Nokia Asha 500, because it has 1650mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Pantech Pocket is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it an easy decision.
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