Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) All specs
Full specifications phone: Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) specs, detailed technical information, features, price and review. All about this phone.
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With one SIM card slot, the Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) allows download up to 0.236 Mbps for internet browsing, but it also depends on the carrier.
Good connectivity of this device includes Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz), but it lacks NFC connection.
Device with 101 grams including the battery. The Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) phone is relatively thin with 12.8mm thickness.
Summary
⚙️ CPU: 32bit
🤖 Nokia Series OS Asha
📱 2.8"
TFT LCD
TFT LCD
🔳 RAM: 64MB
💽 ROM: 5MB
💽 ROM: 5MB
🔌 WIFI4, BT3.0, FM
📷 (back) 2MP
🔋 1200mAh
📱 Model features |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Model | Asha 500 (Single-sim) |
| Other model names | Nokia Asha 500 2G |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |
| Brand | Nokia |
| Release date | 11/1/2013 |
| Depth | 12.8 millimeters (0.5 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 58.1 x 100.3 millimeters (2.29 x 3.95 in) |
| Weight | 101 grams (3.54 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported |
📲 Display |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 2.8" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~41.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 240x320 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 143 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| System version | Nokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.1 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Chipset | 32bit |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| RAM memory | 64MB |
| Internal storage | 5MB |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 0.236 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported |
📷 Camera |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | QVGA (320x240) 13 fps |
| Flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | feature not registered |
| BSI sensor | feature not registered |
| HDR | feature not registered |
| Camera extras | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | feature not registered |
| Radio | FM |
| TV | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAC |
🔌 Connectivity |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | feature not registered |
| GPS | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported |
🔋 Battery |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-4U |
| Battery capacity | 1200 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 14 hours |
| Standby | 840 hours (35 days) |
➕ Other features |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| Call control | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML |
| Antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • 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 |
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| Nokia Asha 500 (Single-sim) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered |
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