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Nokia Asha 501
Dual SIMRM-902
| Global Score | |
| 38.4 | 41.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| -- | Windows Mobile Professional 6.5.3 |
| 2013-05-09 | 2010-02-02 |
| 3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 inches | 4.61 x 2.36 x 0.49 inches |
| 3.46 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow | Black and Gray |
| $ 249.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| LCD | TFT |
| 133 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Resistive |
| 6.2 | 5.9 |
| processor | processor |
| 64 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 102,4 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 1.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.20 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | -- |
| 6.16 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.8 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | 450 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Sony Ericsson Aspen has a score of 41.8, which is slightly better than the Nokia Asha 501's 38.4 overall score. Even being the best in this comparison review, Sony Ericsson Aspen's design is a lot older, way heavier and a little thicker than Nokia Asha 501. Nokia Asha 501 counts with a little more vivid screen than Sony Ericsson Aspen, because although it has a little bit worse pixel density, and they both have the same exact 320 x 240 pixels resolution, the Nokia Asha 501 also counts with a bigger display.
The Sony Ericsson Aspen features just a bit better processing power than Nokia Asha 501, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Ericsson Aspen also has more RAM. The Sony Ericsson Aspen features a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Nokia Asha 501, although it has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 16 GB against 32 GB.
Nokia Asha 501 features a better camera than Sony Ericsson Aspen. They have the same resolution back-facing camera. Sony Ericsson Aspen counts with better battery life than Nokia Asha 501, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Sony Ericsson Aspen is also by far the cheapest one.
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