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Nokia Asha 501 Dual SIM vs Nokia Lumia 1520

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia Nokia
Announced
May 2013 October 2013
Status
Available - June 2013 Available - November 2013
Colors
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black Yellow, white, black, red
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm
(3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm
(6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
Weight
91 g (3.21 oz) 209 g (7.37 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
256K colors 16M colors
Size
3.0 inches [Similar] 6.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
48.68% 71.44%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Nokia Asha software platform 1.0 Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Amber
Processor
- Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU
- Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
64 MB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 MB 32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
3.2 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 20 MP, Carl Zeiss optics [Similar]
Flash
No Dual-LED flash
Features
Auto and manual white balance, Still image editor, Full screen viewfinder 1/2.5' Sensor Size, PureView Technology, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama
Video
Yes,QVGA@15fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, video light, stereo sound rec.
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 85.6 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 236.8 kbps Yes
3G
N/A HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with EDR Yes, v4.0 with 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 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML5

User Memory

Phonebook
4000 Contacts Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Internal
128 MB, 64 MB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included microSD, up to 64 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U) Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (BV-4BW)
Capacity
1200 mAh 3400 mAh
Stand by
Up to 624 h Up to 768 h (2G)
Up to 768 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 17 h Up to 27 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 25 h (3G)
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