Nokia 2650
#10563
Nokia Asha 500
#8984Category Breakdown
Nokia 2650
Nokia Asha 500
Performance
5.326.9
Camera
2.59.5
Display
63.732.3
Battery
5.612.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.015.8
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
9.913.6
Summary
- The Nokia 2650, released in 2004, features a compact build with dimensions of 85 x 46 x 23 mm and weighs 96g, while the Nokia Asha 500, launched in 2013, has larger dimensions of 100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm and a weight of 101g.
- The Asha 500 offers a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a pixel density of 143 ppi, compared to the 2650's smaller 128 x 128 pixel display.
- In terms of performance, the Asha 500 has 64MB of RAM, significantly enhancing its capabilities over the 2650, which lacks RAM specifications.
- The Asha 500 also includes a 2 MP rear camera, while the 2650 has no camera functionality.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Asha 500 at 1200mAh compared to the 2650's 760mAh.
- The Asha 500 runs on the Nokia Asha software platform, providing a more modern software experience than the older 2650.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 2650
Nokia Asha 500
General
Release Date
2004
2013
Announced
2004
2013
Description
N/A
Also known as Nokia Asha 500 RM-750
Display
Size
N/A
2.8"
Type
4096 colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
128
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
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
320p@13fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
760 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 760 mAh battery (BL-4C)
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
85 x 46 x 23 mm, 77 cc (3.35 x 1.81 x 0.91 in)
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm, 70.9 cc (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.50 in)
Weight
96 g
101 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Red, Brown
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
No
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
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