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Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986) vs Toshiba TG01

Side by side comparison between Nokia Asha 230 vs Toshiba TG01 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Toshiba TG01 X Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986) 11Points
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.2
MP
64MB
RAM

Dual-core

1020
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.1"
TFT

480x800

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Toshiba TG01

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Asha 230 (RM-986)} 11 Advantages Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986) vs TG01} 12 Advantages Toshiba TG01
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)20%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+89 grams (3.12 ounces)45%
Lighter
vs129 grams (4.52 ounces)
+1000 apps (Nokia Store)19 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50 apps (Windows Mobile)
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1020 mAh2%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1000 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
64MB LPDDRvs+256MB LPDDR3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64MBvs+512MB7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)vs+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)33%
Thinner
240x320 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
143 PPIvs+228 PPI59%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.8"vs+4.1"46%
Larger screen
(back) 1.2MPvs+(back) 3.1MP156%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
2G EDGEvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps30 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster

11 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
260 thousand
Only digital zoom
QVGA (320x240)
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+4 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
 
ModelAsha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
Other model namesNokia Asha 230 Dual-SIM RM-986Toshiba TG01, Toshiba Tsunagi, TM5-E01
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandNokiaToshiba
Release date2/24/20146/23/2009
Depth13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)58.6 x 99.5 millimeters (2.31 x 3.92 in)70 x 129 millimeters (2.76 x 5.08 in)
Weight89 grams (3.12 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.8" inches4.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~41.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~53% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels (4:3)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)143 PPI228 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
System versionNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.1Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Firmware updateNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.4Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional
User InterfaceSeries 40 Theme v2.0 UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
RAM memory64MB LPDDR256MB LPDDR
Internal storage64MB
eMMC 4.41
512MB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGECSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
Back camera (main camera)1.2 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution1280x960 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 25 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AACMP3, eAAC+, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1020 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11 hours4 hours
Standby500 hours (20.8 days)220 hours (9.2 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Bright Red, Yellow, Bright Green, White, Cyan
Nokia Glance
Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Pocket Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, PDF viewer)
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)Toshiba TG01
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.07W/kg (head), 0.77W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.67W/kg (head), 0.59W/kg (body)feature not registered
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