Screen size
equal specs230 (2024)2.8"
Asha 5002.8"
Quick verdict
230 (2024) leads the measured specs 4-2.
Measured wins
230 (2024)
4
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
8
equal specs
Asha 500
2
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
230 (2024)
GSM
Asha 500
GSM
2G bands
230 (2024)
GSM 900 / 1800
Asha 500
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS
230 (2024)
Yes
Asha 500
Up to 42.8 kbps
EDGE
230 (2024)
No
Asha 500
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Up to 236.8 kbps
Announced
230 (2024)
2024, April 11
Asha 500
2013, October. Released 2013, December
Status
230 (2024)
Available. Released 2024, April 26
Asha 500
Discontinued
Dimensions
230 (2024)
124.6 x 53.4 x 10.9 mm (4.91 x 2.10 x 0.43 in)
Asha 500
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm, 70.9 cc (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.50 in)
Weight
230 (2024)
-
Asha 500
101 g (3.56 oz)
Build
230 (2024)
Aluminum back cover
Asha 500
-
SIM
230 (2024)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Asha 500
Micro-SIM
Other
230 (2024)
Flashlight
Asha 500
-
Type
230 (2024)
TFT LCD
Asha 500
TFT, 256K colors
Size
230 (2024)
2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~36.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Asha 500
2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~41.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
230 (2024)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
Asha 500
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
Chipset
230 (2024)
Unisoc 6531F
Asha 500
-
OS
230 (2024)
-
Asha 500
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4
Card slot
230 (2024)
microSDHC
Asha 500
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Phonebook
230 (2024)
Yes
Asha 500
-
Call records
230 (2024)
Yes
Asha 500
-
Internal
230 (2024)
16MB 8MB RAM
Asha 500
64MB RAM
Single
230 (2024)
2 MP
Asha 500
2 MP
Features
230 (2024)
LED flash
Asha 500
-
Video
230 (2024)
Yes
Asha 500
320p@13fps
Single
230 (2024)
2 MP
Asha 500
-
Features
230 (2024)
LED flash
Asha 500
-
Video
230 (2024)
Yes
Asha 500
-
Other
230 (2024)
-
Asha 500
No
Loudspeaker
230 (2024)
Yes
Asha 500
Yes
3.5mm jack
230 (2024)
Yes
Asha 500
Yes
WLAN
230 (2024)
No
Asha 500
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
230 (2024)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Asha 500
3.0, A2DP
Positioning
230 (2024)
No
Asha 500
No
NFC
230 (2024)
No
Asha 500
No
Radio
230 (2024)
Wireless FM radio
Asha 500
Stereo FM radio
USB
230 (2024)
USB Type-C
Asha 500
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
230 (2024)
No
Asha 500
Accelerometer, proximity
Messaging
230 (2024)
SMS
Asha 500
-
Games
230 (2024)
Yes
Asha 500
-
Java
230 (2024)
No
Asha 500
-
Other
230 (2024)
MP3 player
Asha 500
SNS apps MP4/H.263 player MP3/WAV/AAC player Photo editor Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input
Type
230 (2024)
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Asha 500
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Stand-by
230 (2024)
-
Asha 500
Up to 840 h
Talk time
230 (2024)
-
Asha 500
Up to 14 h
Music play
230 (2024)
-
Asha 500
Up to 46 h
Colors
230 (2024)
Black, White
Asha 500
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Price
230 (2024)
About 70 EUR
Asha 500
About 60 EUR
SAR
230 (2024)
-
Asha 500
1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
230 (2024)
-
Asha 500
1.28 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)