Nokia Asha 306
#9695
Samsung Z650i
#9738Category Breakdown
Nokia Asha 306
Samsung Z650i
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 306 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a slightly better pixel density than the Samsung Z650i's 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 10MB of storage and 10MB of RAM, but the Asha 306 has a more modern software experience.
- The camera specifications are identical with both having a 2 MP rear camera; however, the Z650i supports video recording at a higher resolution of 320p compared to the Asha's 176x144 at 10fps.
- The Asha 306 is equipped with a larger 1110mAh battery, compared to the Z650i's 900mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Asha being slightly lighter and slimmer than the Z650i, which is thicker.
- Connectivity options differ, as the Asha 306 supports Wi-Fi while the Z650i does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia Asha 306
Samsung Z650i
General
Release Date
2012
2006
Announced
2012
2006
Description
N/A
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
10MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
Yes
Video Recording
176x144@10fps
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1110 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
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)
101 x 51 x 15.9 mm (3.98 x 2.01 x 0.63 in)
Weight
96 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver White, Red, Mid Blue, Dark Grey
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
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
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No