Category Breakdown
Asus J501
Sony Ericsson Spiro
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0
Summary
- The Asus J501 and Sony Ericsson Spiro both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display with identical resolutions and pixel densities, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of build quality, the J501 is slightly bulkier and heavier at 100g compared to the Spiro's 90g, which may affect portability.
- Both devices are equipped with a 2 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The J501 has a 750mAh battery, while the Spiro's battery capacity is unspecified, suggesting a potential disadvantage in battery life.
- Performance specifications are identical, with both phones featuring 5GB of RAM and 5MB of storage.
- The Spiro includes a headphone jack, a feature absent in the J501, and it has a newer Bluetooth version 2.1 compared to the J501's 1.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus J501
Sony Ericsson Spiro
General
Release Date
2007
2010
Announced
2007
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
5MB
5MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP, AF
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
750 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
103 x 48 x 16.6 mm (4.06 x 1.89 x 0.65 in)
92 x 48 x 16.8 mm (3.62 x 1.89 x 0.66 in)
Weight
100 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Contrast Black, Sunset Pink, Spring Green, Stealth Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
1.1
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

