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Nokia Asha 305

Nokia Asha 305

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Sony Ericsson W980

Sony Ericsson W980

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Category Breakdown

Nokia Asha 305
Sony Ericsson W980
Performance
16.115.0
Camera
2.339.6
Display
9.532.3
Battery
11.88.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.914.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
6.717.1

Summary

  • The Nokia Asha 305 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson W980 has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Asha 305 has 32MB of RAM compared to the W980's 8GB of storage, but the W980's camera is superior with 3.15 MP versus the Asha's 2 MP.
  • The Asha 305 has a battery capacity of 1110 mAh, which is higher than the W980's 930 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features, but the Asha 305 supports a headphone jack, while the W980 includes stereo speakers.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Asha being slightly lighter at 98g versus the W980's 100g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Asha 305
Sony Ericsson W980

General

Release Date

2012
2008

Announced

2012
2008

Description

Also known as Nokia Asha 3050
N/A

Display

Size

3"
2.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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

10MB 64MB ROM 32MB RAM
8GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
No

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

176x144@10fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1110 mAh
930 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110.3 x 53.8 x 12.8 mm, 66 cc (4.34 x 2.12 x 0.50 in)
92 x 46 x 16.9 mm (3.62 x 1.81 x 0.67 in)

Weight

98 g
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver White, Red, Mid Blue, Dark Grey
Piano Black, Opera Brown, Violin Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer