Nokia Asha 500 vs Nokia Asha 230
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| Announced | |
| October 2013 | February 2014 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - Q4 2013 | Coming Soon - March 2014 |
| Colors | |
| Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black | White, Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.5 in) |
99.5 x 58.6 x 13.2 mm (3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 in) |
| Weight | |
| 101 g (3.56 oz) | 89.3 g (3.14.0.11 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | |
| N/A | No |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1 | Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1 |
| Processor | |
| - | - |
| GPU | |
| - | - |
| RAM | |
| 64 MB [Browse Similar] | N/A |
| Internal Memory | |
| N/A | - |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included | microSD |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM Radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Up to 42.8 kbps | Up to 42.8 kbps |
| Edge | |
| Up to 236.8 kbps | Up to 236.8 kbps |
| 3G | |
| N/A | No |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v3.0 with EDR | Yes, v3.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | No |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| No | A-GPS support only |
| Browser | |
| WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | WAP 2.0/xHTML |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 64 MB RAM | - |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included | microSD |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U) | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 1200 mAh | 1020 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 840 h | Up to 504 h |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 14 h | Up to 12 h |