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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
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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 Details

2 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
Videocall camera

Video Recording

176x144@10fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No