Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E) vs Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Metro 360 vs Nokia Asha 500 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/23/2015 5:34 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 7:51 PM

Compare Nokia Asha 500 X Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E) 05Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.4"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP

64MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

09Points Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim) Compare Samsung Metro 360 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.8"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

64MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)

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!

5 Advantages Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	vs	9 Advantages Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
+64MB12 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	5MB
+83 grams (2.91 ounces)22% Lighter	vs	101 grams (3.54 ounces)
+11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)12% Thinner	vs	12.8 millimeters (0.5 inches)
+167 PPI17% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	143 PPI
+(back) 3.1MP64% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 2MP
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC	vs	+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards
2.4"	vs	+2.8"17% Larger screen
10 apps	vs	+1000 apps (Nokia Store)99 times More apps available to download and use
2G GPRS	vs	+2G EDGEAdvantage The 2G EDGE network is newer and faster
(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbps	vs	+(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps4 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supported	vs	+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1000 mAh	vs	+1200 mAh20% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster

15 Common items in both devices

64MB

TFT LCD

260 thousand

240x320 pixels

Only digital zoom

QVGA (320x240)

Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

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📱 Model features
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Other model names	Samsung Metro 360 Dual Sim B360E	Nokia Asha 500 Dual-sim
Country or region available	India, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine	feature not registered
Brand	Samsung	Nokia
Release date	1/1/2015	11/1/2013
Depth	11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)	12.8 millimeters (0.5 inches)
Size (width x height)	49.5 x 117.3 millimeters (1.95 x 4.62 in)	58.1 x 100.3 millimeters (2.29 x 3.95 in)
Weight	83 grams (2.91 ounces)	101 grams (3.54 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.4" inches	2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~30.7% (screen-to-body ratio)	~41.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	240x320 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Not supported	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	167 PPI	143 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
System version	Proprietary OS	Nokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.1
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Chipset	32bit	32bit
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
RAM memory	64MB	64MB
Internal storage	64MB	5MB
External storage	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	0.048 Mbps	0.236 Mbps
Network technology	2G	2G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS	GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 900/1800
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS	GPRS, EDGE
📷 Camera
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	2 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QVGA (320x240) 15 fps	QVGA (320x240) 13 fps
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
Autofocus	Not supported	Not supported
Touch focus	Not supported	feature not registered
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	feature not registered
BSI sensor	Not supported	feature not registered
HDR	Not supported	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
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
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	feature not registered
Radio	FM	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, 3GP	MP4, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, AAC	MP3, WAV, AAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
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	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	Not supported	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	feature not registered
GPS	Not supported	Not supported
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Sensors	Not supported	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-4U
Battery capacity	1000 mAh	1200 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	12 hours	14 hours
Standby	feature not registered	528 hours (22 days)
➕ Other features
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS, E-mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Brown • Java framework	• Colors: Red, Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black • 4GB microSD included • Multitouch up to 2 fingers • Nokia Life • Support WhatsApp and eBuddy IM • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)	Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.876W/kg (head), 0.447W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.73W/kg (head), 0.551W/kg (body)	feature not registered