Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini vs Nokia Asha 501 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini

Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini

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Nokia Asha 501

Nokia Asha 501

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Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini or Nokia Asha 501 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Nokia Asha 501
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Release date 2016, December 2013, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 121.6 x 63.1 x 10.8 mm | 4.79 x 4.79 x 2.48 in 99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm | 3.91 x 3.91 x 2.28 in
Weight 126 g | 4.44 oz 98.2 g | 3.46 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Gold, Black, White Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Battery 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 8 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 29 h
Stand by time - Up to 1152 h
Talking time - Up to 17 h
Music play - Up to 56 h
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Screen

Technology TFT TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 256K 256K
Screen size 4" in 3" in
Screen area 45.5 cm2 27.9 cm2
Screen format 5:3 (height:width) 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 59.4% 48.4%
Screen resolution 480 x 800 px 240 x 320 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 233 PPI 133 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 3.15 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, f/2.2 -3.15 MP
Functions LED flash
Video 720p@30fps 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications VGA

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - 3G modelAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow) - LTE model Nokia Asha software platform 1.0, upgradable to 1.4
Chipset - Spreadtrum SC9830
CPU - Quad-core 1.5 GHz - J106F/DS
-Quad-core 1.2 GHz - J106B/DS, J106H/DS
GPU Mali-400MP2
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 128 MB, 64 MB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J106F/DS 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J106B/DS 
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - J106H/DS
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - J106F/DS
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS No
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 3.0, EDR
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.58 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- SNS apps
-MP4/H.263 player
-MP3/WAV/AAC player
-Photo editor
-Organizer
-Voice memo
-Predictive text input
Versions
- Versions: J106F/DS (UAE); J106B/DS (Colombia); J106H/DS (Africa) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Prime (2016), Samsung Galaxy V2

- Aso known as Nokia Asha 501 Dual Sim with dual-SIM card slots

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