Comparison of Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM and AirOn Nox smartphones based on their characteristics

Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM

AirOn Nox

Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer

Nokia

AirOn

Phone model

Asha 500 Dual SIM

Nox

Year of release

2013

2012

Appearance

Case type

Monoblock

Watch

Body length

100 mm

62 mm

Body width

58 mm

40 mm

Body thickness

12.8 mm

13 mm

Weight

101 g

80 g

Volume

74.59 cm³

32.24 cm³

Body materials and finishes

• Plastic

• Leather
• Metal

Replaceable panels

Colors

• Yellow

• Black

Processor (CPU)

Number of processor cores

1

1

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM

64 MB

71 MB

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards

• microSDHC
• microSD

• microSDHC
• microSD

Maximum expandable memory

32 GB

8 GB

Hot swappable memory card

Operating system

Operating system

Nokia Asha Software Platform 1.0

Battery

Battery capacity

1200

480

Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Charging the battery from USB

Call duration in GSM networks

14 h

6 h

Standby time in GSM networks

528 h

200 h

Duration of listening to music

46 h

Video watching duration

9 h

Duration of using Wi-Fi

19 h

Screen

Screen diagonal

2.8 in

1.8 in

Screen resolution

320 x 240 pixels

220 x 176 pixels

Pixel density

143 ppi

157 ppi

Screen technology

TFT

TFT

Color depth

18 bit

18 bit

Touch screen

Touch screen type

Capacitive

Resistive

Aspect ratio

1.333

1.25

Auto-rotate screen

Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels

2 Mp

0.3 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

1600 x 1200 pixels

640 x 480 pixels

Digital zoom

4 X

Shooting settings

Viewfinder

Other photo settings

• Color modes

Video capability

Maximum video resolution

320 x 240 pixels

Movie speed

13 fps

Digital video zoom

4 X

Movie settings

Movie settings list

• Color modes: negative
• Ordinary
• Sepia
• Daylight
• Incandescent light bulb

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards

2

1

Mode of operation of multiple SIM-cards

Alternating

MP3 ringtones

Polyphonic ringtones

Vibration mode

Speakerphone

Conference call

Speed dial

Autodial

Ability to mute the microphone during a call

Extended phone book

Contacts in the phone book

4000

500

Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

VoIP telephony

Mobile communications

Cellular generation

2.5G

2G

GSM support

GSM frequencies

• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

Internet data transmission standards

Data transmission standards

• EDGE
• GPRS

• GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

USB

USB connector

USB connector type

Micro USB

Micro USB

USB standard

2.0

2.0

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth

Bluetooth standard

3.0

2.0

A2DP support

AVRCP support

Other Bluetooth profiles

• OPP
• HFP
• HSP
• PBAP
• DUN
• FTP

Navigation and positioning

Built-in digital compass

Radio

Built-in radio receiver

Radio range

87.5 - 108 МГц

87.5 - 108 МГц

DRM support

Sensors and gauges

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Orientation and rotation sensor

Magnetometer

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector

Micro USB

Micro USB

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

Images

Supported image formats

• PNG
• JPG
• EXIF
• GIF

• JPEG
• GIF

Installed image editor

Video

Installed video player

Supported video formats

• MP4
• H.263

• 3GPP

Streaming video

Audio

Installed audio player

Supported audio formats

• AAC
• AMR
• AMR-NB
• AMR-WB
• MIDI
• MP3

• MP3
• WMA
• WAV

MP3 support

Streaming audio

Number of polyphony voices

32

Dictaphone

Voice notes

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input

Multitouch

Pinch zoom

Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)

Office document support

Email

Handwriting recognition

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection

Synchronization over the mobile network

Synchronization with services

• MS Outlook
• Gmail
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Youtube
• Windows Live Messenger
• Youtube Messenger
• Sina Weibo
• WhatsApp
• LINE
• WeChat

• MS Outlook

Software features

JAVA support

Installed browser

• HTML
• WAP

• WAP

Installed games

Installed games

• Пятнашки

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages

SMS T9 support

SMS output in the form of a chat

MMS support

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)