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Nokia Asha 500
Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 34.6 | 37.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Nokia |
| Android 2.1 | -- |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 4.20 x 2.33 x 0.55 inches | 4.04 x 2.38 x 0.45 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 3.57 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow |
| $ 199.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| -- | LCD |
| 143 pixels per inch | 143 pixels per inch |
| Yes | Capacitive |
| 5.5 | 5.8 |
| processor | processor |
| -- | 64 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 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 |
| 5.06 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1280mAh Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 4.2 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 2.96 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia Asha 500 is a little bit better than ZTE N720, getting a 37.5 score against 34.6. The Nokia Asha 500 body is a little bit lighter and thinner than ZTE N720. Nokia Asha 500 counts with a little more vivid display than ZTE N720. They have a greater pixel number in each inch in the screen, the same exact 320 x 240px resolution and a screen with the same size.
The Nokia Asha 500's processor is just as good as the ZTE N720 one, both of them have a 0-Core processor. The Nokia Asha 500 counts with a better camera than ZTE N720, although it has a lot less mega-pixels resolution back facing camera. The Nokia Asha 500 features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than ZTE N720.
The ZTE N720 features a bit better battery performance than Nokia Asha 500, because it has a 7 percent larger battery size.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, Nokia Asha 500 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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