Nokia Asha 501
#8289
Sony Ericsson G700
#8163Category Breakdown
Nokia Asha 501
Sony Ericsson G700
Performance
32.034.9
Camera
10.039.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
12.39.1
Build
14.614.4
Connectivity
16.413.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.616.1
Summary
- The Nokia Asha 501 features a 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson G700 has a smaller 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 167 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Asha 501 has 128MB of RAM compared to the G700's 160MB, but both devices have limited processing capabilities.
- Both phones are equipped with a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the G700 supports video recording, which the Asha 501 does not.
- The Asha 501's battery capacity is 1200 mAh, providing a longer usage time than the G700's 950 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Asha 501 runs on the Nokia Asha software platform, while the G700 operates on Symbian with UIQ, offering different user experiences.
- Build quality is similar, with the Asha 501 being slightly lighter and more compact than the G700.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia Asha 501
Sony Ericsson G700
General
Release Date
2013
2008
Announced
2013
2008
Description
Aso known as Nokia Asha 501 Dual Sim with dual-SIM card slots
G700c 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
Display
Size
3"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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
128MB 64MB RAM
160MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery (BST-33)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm (3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
106 x 49 x 13 mm (4.17 x 1.93 x 0.51 in)
Weight
98.2 g
99 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Silk Bronze
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.41 W/kg (head)
1.38 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
3.0, 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
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Nokia Asha software platform 1.0, upgradable to 1.4
Symbian, UIQ
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
N/A