Micromax X550 Qube
#9529
Nokia Asha 230
#8406Category Breakdown
Micromax X550 Qube
Nokia Asha 230
Performance
5.326.9
Camera
39.611.8
Display
26.332.3
Battery
12.311.0
Build
0.215.3
Connectivity
10.014.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.115.3
Summary
- The Micromax X550 Qube features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Nokia Asha 230 has a 2.8-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the X550 Qube has no RAM, whereas the Asha 230 includes 64MB of RAM, enhancing its software experience with the Nokia Asha platform.
- The camera on the X550 Qube is 2 MP, providing better image quality compared to the Asha 230's 1.3 MP camera.
- The X550 Qube's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, slightly higher than the Asha 230's 1020 mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
- Both devices lack advanced build materials and water resistance, but the Asha 230 is lighter at 89.3g compared to the X550 Qube's 85g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax X550 Qube
Nokia Asha 230
General
Release Date
2010
2014
Announced
2010
2014
Description
N/A
Aso known as Nokia Asha 230 Dual SIM RM-986 with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
3.2"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1020 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1020 mAh, removable (BL-5C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112.5 x 55.9 x 14.1 mm (4.43 x 2.20 x 0.56 in)
99.5 x 58.6 x 13.2 mm, 66.1 cc (3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 in)
Weight
85 g
89.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Bright Red, Yellow, Bright Green, White, Cyan, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.07 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
A-GPS only
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity