Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) vs Samsung Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS)
Side by side comparison between Nokia Asha 503 vs Samsung Galaxy J1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
2 Advantages 
21 Advantages | 16 Common items in both devices |
| TFT LCD |
| (back) 5MP |
| LED flash |
| Only digital zoom |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| +9 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Model | Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) |
| Other model names | Nokia Asha 503 RM-920, Nokia Asha 503 RM-947, RM-959 | Galaxy J1 (3G) J100H/Dual-Sim |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |        South Africa, Kazakhstan, Slovakia, Hungary, India, Malaysia, Czech Republic |
| Brand | Nokia | Samsung |
| Release date | 11/1/2013 | 2/1/2015 |
| Depth | 12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches) | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 60.6 x 102.6 millimeters (2.39 x 4.04 in) | 68.2 x 129 millimeters (2.69 x 5.08 in) |
| Weight | 110 grams (3.85 ounces) | 122 grams (4.27 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 3" inches | 4.3" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~44.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 240x320 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 133 PPI | 217 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| System version | Nokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.1 | Android 4.4.4 KitKat |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Chipset | 32bit | 32bit: Spreadtrum SC8830A (28nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| RAM memory | 128MB | 512MB |
| Internal storage | 5MB | 4GB (2GB available) |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 900/2100 | UMTS 900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | QVGA (320x240) 15 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/4" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo only main camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 2 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | VGA (640x480) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-4U | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1200 mAh | 1850 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 4.5 hours | 10 hours |
| Standby | 840 hours (35 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Blue, Yellow, White, Red, Green • 4GB microSD included • Nokia Life • Support WhatsApp and eBuddy IM • Java framework | • Colors: White, Black • Samsung TouchWiz UI |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia Asha 503 (RM-920) | Galaxy J1 Duos (SM-J100H/DS) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.25W/kg (head), 0.92W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 1.43W/kg (head), 0.64W/kg (body) | 0.582W/kg (head), 0.496W/kg (body) |
Mansab Shah <time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2015-08-07 14:59:26Z">8/7/2015 2:59 PM</time> First I liked the Nokia Asha 503 but now I like Samsung J1 and I've also bought it after reading this. Thanks