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Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G vs Nokia Asha 501

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Nokia
Announced
September 2012 May 2013
Status
Available - September 2012 Available - June 2013
Colors
Black Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Form Factor
Slider, QWERTY, Candybar Candybar
Dimension
125.9 x 64.8 x 13.5 mm
(4.96 x 2.55 x 0.53 in)
99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm
(3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
Weight
147 g (5.19 oz) 98 g (3.46 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network
LTE 700 / 1700 -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 256K colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 3.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
55.94% 48.68%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Nokia Asha Software Platform 1.0
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scortpion, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] -
GPU
Adreno 220 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 64 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB storage 128 MB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 3.2 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus Auto and manual white balance, Still image editor, Full screen viewfinder
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes,QVGA@15fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA N/A
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS No
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

User Memory

Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall 4000 Contacts
Internal
8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 128 MB, 64 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U)
Capacity
1800 mAh 1200 mAh
Stand by
Up to 312 h Up to 624 h
Talk Time
Up to 10 h Up to 17 h
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