Screen size
230 (2024)2.8"
500Winner: 3.2"+13%
Quick verdict
500 leads the measured specs 8-5.
Measured wins
230 (2024)
5
spec wins
Ties
3
equal specs
500
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
230 (2024)
GSM
500
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
230 (2024)
GSM 900 / 1800
500
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS
230 (2024)
Yes
500
-
EDGE
230 (2024)
No
500
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
-
3G bands
230 (2024)
-
500
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Speed
230 (2024)
-
500
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Announced
230 (2024)
2024, April 11
500
2011, August. Released 2011, September
Status
230 (2024)
Available. Released 2024, April 26
500
Discontinued
Dimensions
230 (2024)
124.6 x 53.4 x 10.9 mm (4.91 x 2.10 x 0.43 in)
500
111.3 x 53.8 x 14.1 mm, 73 cc (4.38 x 2.12 x 0.56 in)
Weight
230 (2024)
-
500
93 g (3.28 oz)
Build
230 (2024)
Aluminum back cover
500
-
SIM
230 (2024)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
500
Mini-SIM
Other
230 (2024)
Flashlight
500
-
Type
230 (2024)
TFT LCD
500
TFT
Size
230 (2024)
2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~36.5% screen-to-body ratio)
500
3.2 inches, 28.2 cm2 (~47.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
230 (2024)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
500
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
Chipset
230 (2024)
Unisoc 6531F
500
-
OS
230 (2024)
-
500
Symbian Anna, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
CPU
230 (2024)
-
500
1.0 GHz ARM 11
Card slot
230 (2024)
microSDHC
500
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
230 (2024)
Yes
500
-
Call records
230 (2024)
Yes
500
-
Internal
230 (2024)
16MB 8MB RAM
500
2GB 256MB RAM
Single
230 (2024)
2 MP
500
5 MP
Features
230 (2024)
LED flash
500
-
Video
230 (2024)
Yes
500
480p@15fps
Single
230 (2024)
2 MP
500
-
Features
230 (2024)
LED flash
500
-
Video
230 (2024)
Yes
500
-
Other
230 (2024)
-
500
No
Loudspeaker
230 (2024)
Yes
500
Yes
3.5mm jack
230 (2024)
Yes
500
Yes
WLAN
230 (2024)
No
500
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
230 (2024)
5.0, A2DP, LE
500
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning
230 (2024)
No
500
GPS, A-GPS
NFC
230 (2024)
No
500
-
Radio
230 (2024)
Wireless FM radio
500
Stereo FM radio
USB
230 (2024)
USB Type-C
500
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
230 (2024)
No
500
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging
230 (2024)
SMS
500
-
Games
230 (2024)
Yes
500
-
Java
230 (2024)
No
500
-
Other
230 (2024)
MP3 player
500
Exchangeable battery covers with multiple home screens (2 included in the retail box) MP4/H.264 player MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player Photo editor Organizer Voice command/dial Predictive text input
Type
230 (2024)
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
500
Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Stand-by
230 (2024)
-
500
Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 455 h (3G)
Talk time
230 (2024)
-
500
Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
Music play
230 (2024)
-
500
Up to 35 h
Colors
230 (2024)
Black, White
500
Black/White with covers in Black, Azure Blue, Coral Red, Purple, Khaki, Orange, Green, Pink, Silver
Price
230 (2024)
About 70 EUR
500
About 110 EUR
SAR
230 (2024)
-
500
1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
230 (2024)
-
500
1.18 W/kg (head)