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Nokia 301

Nokia 301

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Nokia Asha 303

Nokia Asha 303

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 301
Nokia Asha 303
Performance
36.249.8
Camera
11.711.3
Display
32.333.2
Battery
11.813.1
Build
15.715.7
Connectivity
18.824.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.618.3

Summary

  • The Nokia 301 features a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia Asha 303 has a slightly larger 2.6-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Asha 303 is equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 170MB of storage, compared to the 301's more limited specifications with 256MB ROM and 64MB RAM.
  • Both devices have similar camera capabilities, with the Asha 303 offering a marginally better 3.2 MP rear camera versus the 3.15 MP on the 301, but the Asha 303 can record video at 480p at 15fps, which is superior to the 301's 320p at 30fps.
  • The Asha 303 also has a larger battery capacity at 1300mAh compared to the 301's 1110mAh.
  • Build-wise, the 301 is slightly lighter at 102g and has more color options, while the Asha 303 is slightly bulkier but includes Wi-Fi connectivity, which the 301 lacks.
  • Both devices run on their respective operating systems and feature a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 301
Nokia Asha 303

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

Also available as Nokia 301 Dual Sim, Nokia 3010 for China
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
2.6"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)

PPI

240
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

256MB ROM, 64MB RAM
170MB (100MB user available), 256MB ROM, 128MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
fixed focus

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p@30fps
480p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1110 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1110 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery (BP-3L)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

114 x 50 x 12.5 mm, 104.2 cc (4.49 x 1.97 x 0.49 in)
116.5 x 55.7 x 13.9 mm, 72 cc (4.59 x 2.19 x 0.55 in)

Weight

102 g
99 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Cyan, Black, Yellow, Magenta, White
Red, Graphite, Silver White, Aqua, Green, Purple

Foldable

SAR

1.25 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)
1.16 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A