Motorola V1050
#9888
Nokia Asha 230
#9119Category Breakdown
Motorola V1050
Nokia Asha 230
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.7
Summary
- The Motorola V1050 features a compact build with dimensions of 94 x 49 x 27 mm and weighs 136g, while the Nokia Asha 230 is lighter at 89.3g and has a slimmer profile of 99.5 x 58.6 x 13.2 mm.
- The V1050 has a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, whereas the Asha 230 offers a slightly larger 2.8-inch display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the V1050 has 16MB of storage compared to the Asha 230's 64MB RAM, which enhances multitasking.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Asha 230 can record video at 320p@25fps, while the V1050's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Asha 230's battery capacity is higher at 1020mAh compared to the V1050's 820mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Finally, the Asha 230 runs on the Nokia Asha software platform, providing a more modern software experience than the V1050, which lacks a specified operating system.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola V1050
Nokia Asha 230
General
Release Date
2005
2014
Announced
2005
2014
Description
N/A
Aso known as Nokia Asha 230 Dual SIM RM-986 with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
2.2"
2.8"
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 (~143 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
16MB
64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
820 mAh
1020 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 820 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1020 mAh, removable (BL-5C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
94 x 49 x 27 mm, 104 cc (3.70 x 1.93 x 1.06 in)
99.5 x 58.6 x 13.2 mm, 66.1 cc (3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 in)
Weight
136 g
89.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Bright Red, Yellow, Bright Green, White, Cyan, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
A-GPS only
Software
Operating System
N/A
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4
OS Version
N/A
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes