Category Breakdown
Motorola EX232
Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM
Performance
27.026.9
Camera
39.69.5
Display
37.832.3
Battery
8.612.3
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
15.317.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.315.0
Summary
- The Motorola EX232 and Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM both feature a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Asha supports 256K colors compared to the EX232's 16M colors.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 64MB of RAM, but the Asha's software experience is based on the Nokia Asha platform, which may offer a more refined interface.
- The cameras are identical at 2 MP, but the Asha can record video at 320p@13fps, while the EX232's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Asha has a larger battery capacity of 1200mAh compared to the EX232's 910mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
- Build quality is similar, with the Asha being slightly lighter and more compact, while both devices lack water resistance and have a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola EX232
Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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
64MB ROM, 128MB RAM
64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
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
910 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
105 x 58.4 x 12.9 mm, 88 cc (4.13 x 2.30 x 0.51 in)
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm, 70.9 cc (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.50 in)
Weight
95 g
101.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.11 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity

