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Sony Ericsson Yendo vs Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Yendo 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 Yendo 03Points
2.6"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
970
mAh

(Removable)

vs
12Points Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986) Compare Sony Ericsson Yendo X
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.2
MP
64MB
RAM

Dual-core

1020
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Asha 230 (RM-986)

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!


15 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
260 thousand
240x320 pixels
Only digital zoom
2G EDGE
0.236 Mbps
Capacitive
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
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ModelSony Ericsson YendoAsha 230 (RM-986)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Yendo W150i, Sony Ericsson W150 TeaCakeNokia Asha 230 Dual-SIM RM-986
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonNokia
Release date10/1/20102/24/2014
Depth15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)
Size (width x height)52 x 93.5 millimeters (2.05 x 3.68 in)58.6 x 99.5 millimeters (2.31 x 3.92 in)
Weight81 grams (2.84 ounces)89 grams (3.12 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.6" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~43.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~41.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels240x320 pixels (4:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive 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 YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
System versionProprietary OSNokia 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 YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
Chipset32bit32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 156MHz ARM946 (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 YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
RAM memoryfeature not registered64MB LPDDR
Internal storage5MB64MB
eMMC 4.41
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144) 30 fpsQVGA (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 focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
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 YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported1 microphone
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263MP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, MIDIMP3, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supportedNot supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BST-38
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Battery capacity970 mAh1020 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy3.5 hours11 hours
Standby312 hours (13 days)500 hours (20.8 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
Call controlVoice 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 browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Silver, White, Yellow
• Facebook, Twitter apps
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Bright Red, Yellow, Bright Green, White, Cyan
Nokia Glance
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson YendoNokia Asha 230 (RM-986)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.07W/kg (head), 0.77W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.07W/kg (head)0.67W/kg (head), 0.59W/kg (body)
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