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Samsung M370
SPH-M370Nokia Asha 230
RM-987| Global Score | |
| 37.3 | 40.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| 2012-01-05 | 0000-00-00 |
| 3.80 x 1.97 x 0.70 inches | 3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 3.15 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 975.00 | $ 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 |
| 5.8 | 6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8225 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 64 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 2,05 MB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 0.1 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 320 x 240 (25 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 4.51 | 5.61 |
| CDMA | EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1020mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.4 hours talk time | 792 hours standby time 11 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia Asha 230 has a score of 40.8, which is a little bit better than the Samsung M370's global score of 37.3. Nokia Asha 230's design is somewhat lighter and noticeably thinner than the Samsung M370. Nokia Asha 230 counts with a much better performing CPU than Samsung M370, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with 2 more cores and a graphics co-processor.
The Nokia Asha 230 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung M370, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 320 x 240, the Nokia Asha 230 also counts with a larger display. The Nokia Asha 230 features a lot better camera than Samsung M370. Both have a back facing camera with a 1.3 mega-pixels resolution.
The Samsung M370 counts with much more memory capacity for applications and games than Nokia Asha 230, although it has no SD extension slot. The Nokia Asha 230 has a little longer battery life than Samsung M370, because it has 1020mAh of battery capacity instead of 1000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, Nokia Asha 230 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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