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Motorola Z6w

Motorola Z6w

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Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM

Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Z6w
Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM
Performance
26.926.9
Camera
8.79.5
Display
32.332.3
Battery
9.112.3
Build
14.916.4
Connectivity
8.317.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.015.0

Summary

  • The Motorola Z6w features a compact build with dimensions of 105 x 45 x 17.3 mm and weighs 110g, while the Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM is slightly lighter at 101.3g and measures 100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm, offering a more modern design.
  • The Z6w has a smaller 2.0-inch display compared to the Asha's 2.8-inch screen, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Asha has a lower pixel density.
  • Performance-wise, both devices have 64MB of storage and RAM, but the Asha's software experience is based on the Nokia Asha platform, whereas the Z6w runs on a Linux/Java-based system.
  • Both cameras are 2 MP without OIS, but the Asha can record video at 320p.
  • The Z6w has a 950mAh battery, while the Asha offers a larger 1200mAh capacity, providing potentially longer usage time.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Z6w
Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM

General

Release Date

2008
2013

Announced

2008
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
64MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP, 1/5.0"

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF
320p@13fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

105 x 45 x 17.3 mm, 69 cc (4.13 x 1.77 x 0.68 in)
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm, 70.9 cc (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.50 in)

Weight

110 g
101.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black

Foldable

SAR

1.25 W/kg (head)     0.34 W/kg (body)
1.11 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, UMA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity