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Nokia Asha 500

Nokia Asha 500

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Samsung S5750 Wave575

Samsung S5750 Wave575

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Category Breakdown

Nokia Asha 500
Samsung S5750 Wave575
Performance
26.929.4
Camera
9.539.6
Display
32.337.3
Battery
12.312.3
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
15.826.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.619.2

Summary

  • The Nokia Asha 500 features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung S5750 Wave575 has a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Asha 500 has 64MB of RAM compared to the Wave575's 100MB, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Asha 500 is 2 MP, whereas the Wave575 boasts a 3.15 MP camera, providing better image quality.
  • Both devices have a 1200 mAh battery, but the build quality of the Wave575 is slightly more compact and lighter at 100g versus the Asha 500's 101g.
  • The Asha 500 runs on the Nokia Asha software platform, while the Wave575 operates on the bada OS, offering different user experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Asha 500
Samsung S5750 Wave575

General

Release Date

2013
2010

Announced

2013
2010

Description

Also known as Nokia Asha 500 RM-750
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 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

64MB RAM
100MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p@13fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm, 70.9 cc (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.50 in)
109.5 x 55 x 11.9 mm (4.31 x 2.17 x 0.47 in)

Weight

101 g
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.47 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)
0.69 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4
bada OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer