Phone Comparison - Nokia 206 vs Nokia Asha 501 Dual SIM

Nokia 206
nokia 206
Nokia Asha 501 Dual SIM
nokia asha 501 dual sim
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general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Nokia
Announced November 2012 May 2013
Status Available - December 2012 Available - June 2013
Colors Cyan , Magenta, Yellow, Black, White Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 116 x 49.4 x 12.4 mm, 64 cc (4.57 x 1.94 x 0.49 in)
(4.57 x 1.94 x 0.49 in, 2.52 cc (0.18 x 0.08 x 0.02 in))
99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm
(3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
Weight 91 g (3.21 oz) (3.21 oz (0.11.0.74 oz)) 91 g (3.21 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 1900 SIM 1
GSM 900 / 1800 SIM 2
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network N/A
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Proprietary OS Nokia Asha software platform 1.0
Processor - -
GPU - -
RAM N/A 64 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 64 MB storage 128 MB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

display Display

Type TFT TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 256K colors
Size 2.4 inches [Similar] 3.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (167 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 31.00% 48.68%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS; broa FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 1.3 MP, 1280 x 960 pixels [Similar] 3.2 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Auto and manual white balance, Still image editor, Full screen viewfinder
Video Yes, QCIF@15fps Yes,QVGA@15fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Class 12 Up to 236.8 kbps
3G No N/A
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with EDR
Wi-Fi No Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No No
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

memory User Memory

Phonebook Yes, Photocall 4000 Contacts
Call Records 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls Practically unlimited
Internal 64MB storage 128 MB, 64 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included
USB OTG Supported -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U)
Capacity 1100 mAh (BL-4U) 1200 mAh
Stand by Up to 680 h Up to 624 h
Talk Time Up to 20 h Up to 17 h