Phone Comparison - Nokia Asha 501 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Nokia Asha 501
nokia asha 501
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
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general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Apple
Announced May 2013 September 2014
Status Available - June 2013 Available September 2014
Colors Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm
(3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
137.5 x 67 x 7.1 mm
(5.41 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight 98 g (3.46 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE- all models
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor (Touch ID)
Shatter proof glass, oleophobic coating

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Nokia Asha Software Platform 1.0 iOS 8, Upgradable to iOS 10
Processor - Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Apple A8 [Similar]
GPU - PowerVR GX6450 [Similar]
RAM 64 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 128 MB 16/64/128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included No

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 3.0 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 48.68% 90.31%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.2 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash No Dual-LED (Dual-tone)
Features Auto and manual white balance, Still image editor, Full screen viewfinder Auto focus, 1.5µm Pixel Size, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR
Video Yes,QVGA@15fps 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Front Camera No [Similar] 1.2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 85.6 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Yes
3G N/A DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with EDR v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML (Safari)

memory User Memory

Phonebook 4000 Contacts Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Internal 128 MB, 64 MB RAM 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included No

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U) Non-removable Li-Po battery
Capacity 1200 mAh 2915 mAh
Stand by Up to 624 h -
Talk Time Up to 17 h -