LG Vortex VS660
#7385
Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM
#8494Category Breakdown
LG Vortex VS660
Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM
Performance
34.726.9
Camera
39.69.5
Display
33.232.3
Battery
15.212.3
Build
15.416.4
Connectivity
19.717.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.215.0
Summary
- The LG Vortex VS660 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 180 ppi compared to the Nokia Asha 500's 2.8-inch display at 240 x 320 pixels and 143 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Vortex is powered by a 600 MHz CPU and has 170MB of RAM, while the Asha 500 has a lower 64MB RAM.
- The Vortex's rear camera is 3.15 MP with autofocus, providing better image quality than the Asha's 2 MP camera, which records video at a lower resolution of 320p.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Vortex at 1500 mAh compared to the Asha's 1200 mAh.
- Both devices run different operating systems, with the Vortex using Android 2.2 and the Asha running on Nokia's Asha software platform 1.1.1, which may influence the overall software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Vortex being slightly heavier at 124.8g versus the Asha's 101.3g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Vortex VS660
Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2010
2013
Announced
2010
2013
Description
For Verizon
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
320
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
600 MHz
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
170MB
64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
2 MP, 1/5.0"
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@13fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
113.5 x 59 x 13.3 mm (4.47 x 2.32 x 0.52 in)
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm, 70.9 cc (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.50 in)
Weight
124.8 g
101.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.20 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
1.11 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity