Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 vs Nokia Asha 500 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300
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Nokia Asha 500
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Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 or Nokia Asha 500 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 | Nokia Asha 500 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2012, February | 2013, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 103.7 x 57.5 x 12 mm | 4.08 x 4.08 x 2.26 in | 100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm | 3.95 x 3.95 x 2.29 in | |
| Weight | 97 g | 3.42 oz | 101 g | 3.56 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black | |
| Battery | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 840 h Talking time - Up to 14 h Music play - Up to 46 h |
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| Approximate price | 80 EUR | 60 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 256K | 256K | |
| Screen size | 2.8" in | 2.8" in | |
| Screen area | 24.3 cm2 | 24.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 40.7% | 41.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 240 x 320 px | 240 x 320 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 143 PPI | 143 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 2 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -2 MP | -2 MP | |
| Video | 320p@15fps | 320p@13fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
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Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread); TouchWiz UI | Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4 | |
| CPU | - 832 MHz ARM 11 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 4 GB card included | |
| Internal memory | 3 GB | 64 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Up to 42.8 kbps | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | No | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.28 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Nokia Asha 500 RM-750 |
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