Phone Comparison - Nokia Asha 501 Dual SIM vs Micromax Canvas Fun A63 vs Karbonn A12+

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Micromax Karbonn
Announced May 2013 August 2013 October 2013
Status Available - June 2013 Available - August 2013 Available - October 2013
Colors Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black Black, Red, Blue White, Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm
(3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
- -
Weight 91 g (3.21 oz) - -
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network N/A HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Nokia Asha software platform 1.0 Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor - Dual-core 1.3 GHz, MTK 6572 Dual-core 1.3 GHz, MTK 6572
GPU - Mali-400 Mali-400MP
RAM 64 MB 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 128 MB 4 GB (1 GB for Apps, 1 GB for Mass Storage) 4 GB (1.27 GB for apps, 1.24 GB user available)
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Wide Viewing Angle
Colors 256K colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.0 inches 4.0 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 48.68% - -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.2 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash No LED flash LED flash
Features Auto and manual white balance, Still image editor, Full screen viewfinder Fixed Focus, Geo-tagging Auto-focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama
Video Yes,QVGA@15fps Yes, 720p Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 85.6 kbps Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes
3G N/A HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with EDR Yes, v2.0 A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.0 A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Phonebook 4000 Contacts Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Internal 128 MB, 64 MB RAM 4 GB (1 GB for Apps, 1 GB for Mass Storage), 512 MB RAM 4 GB (1.27 GB for apps, 1.24 GB user available), 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U) Li-Po Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1200 mAh 1500 mAh 1400 mAh
Stand by Up to 624 h Up to 135 h -
Talk Time Up to 17 h Up to 4 h 30 min -