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

