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Sony Ericsson M600 vs Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson M600 vs Nokia Asha 230 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Asha 230 X Sony Ericsson M600 04Points
Sony Ericsson M600
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.6"
TFT

240x320

N/A
64MB
RAM

Single-core

900
mAh

(Removable)

vs
16Points Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987) Compare Sony Ericsson M600 X
Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.2
MP
64MB
RAM

Dual-core

1020
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)

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M600} 4 Advantages Sony Ericsson M600 vs Asha 230 (RM-987)} 16 Advantages Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
+154 PPI8%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs143 PPI
+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use		vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+3G UMTSAdvantage
The 3G UMTS network is newer and faster		vs2G EDGE
+(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps63%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
208MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)5 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
64MB SDRAMvs+64MB LPDDRAdvantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
Until 4GB Memory Stick micro M2vs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
112 grams (3.92 ounces)vs+89 grams (3.12 ounces)26%
Lighter
15 millimeters (0.59 inches)vs+13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)14%
Thinner
2.6"vs+2.8"8%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 1.2MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+QVGA (320x240)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
900 mAhvs+1020 mAh13%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
2.0 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
8 Common items in both devices
128MB (60MB available) / 64MB
TFT LCD
260 thousand
240x320 pixels
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
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ModelSony Ericsson M600Asha 230 (RM-987)
Other model namesSony Ericsson M600i, Sony Ericsson M600c, SE LilyNokia Asha 230 Single-SIM RM-987
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonNokia
Release date2/6/20062/24/2014
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)
Size (width x height)54 x 107 millimeters (2.13 x 4.21 in)58.6 x 99.5 millimeters (2.31 x 3.92 in)
Weight112 grams (3.92 ounces)89 grams (3.12 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.6" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~36.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~41.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels240x320 pixels (4:3)
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)154 PPI143 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
System versionSymbian 9.1 S60 3rd EditionNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.4
User Interfacefeature not registeredSeries 40 Theme v2.0 UI

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Chipset32bit: Philips Nexperia PNX400832bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 208MHz ARM926EJ (Single-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
RAM memory64MB SDRAM64MB LPDDR
Internal storage128MB (60MB available)64MB
eMMC 4.41
External storageUntil 4GB Memory Stick micro M2
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.384 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, UMTSGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported1.2 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported1280x960 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedQVGA (320x240) 25 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
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

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formats3GPMP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, AACMP3, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supportedNot supported
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BST-33		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Battery capacity900 mAh1020 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy7 hours11 hours
Standby340 hours (14.2 days)700 hours (29.2 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Granite Black, Crystal White
• 64MB Memory Stick included
• Docking station
• Symbian UIQ 3.0
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
• Opera 8 Browser
Java framework		• Colors: Black, Bright Red, Yellow, Bright Green, White, Cyan
Nokia Glance
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson M600Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.06W/kg (head), 0.84W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.7W/kg (head), 0.61W/kg (body)
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