Category Breakdown
Nokia 7230
Nokia Asha 502 Dual SIM
Performance
24.426.9
Camera
2.410.0
Display
32.332.3
Battery
7.711.0
Build
16.50.2
Connectivity
14.817.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.913.6
Summary
- The Nokia 7230, released in 2010, features a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia Asha 502 Dual SIM, released in 2013, has a slightly larger 3.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Asha 502 offers more RAM at 64MB compared to the 7230's 45MB.
- The Asha 502 also has a superior camera with a 5 MP rear sensor, capable of recording video at 320p@15fps, whereas the 7230 has a 3.15 MP camera with limited video capabilities.
- The Asha 502's battery capacity is higher at 1010 mAh compared to the 7230's 860 mAh.
- Additionally, the Asha 502 runs on the Nokia Asha software platform, providing a more modern software experience than the older 7230.
- Both devices weigh the same at 100g but differ in dimensions, with the Asha 502 being slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 7230
Nokia Asha 502 Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2010
2013
Announced
2009
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~133 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
45MB
64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@8fps
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
860 mAh
1010 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 860 mAh battery (BL-4CT)
Li-Ion 1010 mAh, removable (BL-5A)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
98 x 48 x 14.8 mm, 64 cc (3.86 x 1.89 x 0.58 in)
99.6 x 59.5 x 11.1 mm, 62.5 cc (3.92 x 2.34 x 0.44 in)
Weight
100 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite, Hot Pink
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.14 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
N/A
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
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, upgradable to 1.4
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity

