Nokia X vs Nokia 500 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia X or Nokia 500 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia X | Nokia 500 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2014, February | 2011, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 115.5 x 63 x 10.4 mm | 4.55 x 4.55 x 2.48 in | 111.3 x 53.8 x 14.1 mm | 4.38 x 4.38 x 2.12 in | |
| Weight | 128.7 g | 4.54 oz | 93 g | 3.28 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Bright green, bright red, cyan, yellow, black, white | Black/White with covers in Black, Azure Blue, Coral Red, Purple, Khaki, Orange, Green, Pink, Silver | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1110 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 408 h Talking time - Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 26 h |
Stand by time - Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 455 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h |
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| Approximate price | 100 EUR | 110 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4" in | 3.2" in | |
| Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 28.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 62.6% | 47.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 360 x 640 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 229 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 3.15 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -3.15 MP, 1/5'' | -5 MP | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | 480p@15fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); X platform 1.1 | Symbian Anna, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play | ||
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | - 1.0 GHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | Adreno 203 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM | 2 GB, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 244 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 432 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Up to 85.6 kbps | Class 33 | |
| Edge | Up to 236.8 kbps | Class 33 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.30 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.14 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.18 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Exchangeable battery covers with multiple home screens (2 included in the retail box) -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Nokia Normandy, Nokia A110, Nokia X Dual SIM RM-980 with dual-SIM card slots |
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