alcatel TCL Plex vs Nokia Asha 500
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
Asha 500: 91 g lighter
- TCL Plex:
- 192 g
- Asha 500:
- 101 g
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Width
Asha 500: 18.5 mm narrower
- TCL Plex:
- 76.6 mm
- Asha 500:
- 58.1 mm
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Screen diagonal
Asha 500: 3.73 in smaller diagonal
- TCL Plex:
- 6.53 in
- Asha 500:
- 2.8 in
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Rear camera layout
- TCL Plex:
- Triple
- Asha 500:
- Single
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Depth
TCL Plex: 4.8 mm thinner
- TCL Plex:
- 8 mm
- Asha 500:
- 12.8 mm
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Height
Asha 500: 61.9 mm shorter
- TCL Plex:
- 162.2 mm
- Asha 500:
- 100.3 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. TCL Plex
- Height:
- 162.2 mm +61.9 mm versus Asha 500
- Width:
- 76.6 mm +18.5 mm versus Asha 500
- Depth:
- 8 mm
2. Asha 500
- Height:
- 100.3 mm
- Width:
- 58.1 mm
- Depth:
- 12.8 mm +4.8 mm versus TCL Plex
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. TCL Plex
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.53 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 104.7 cm²
2. Asha 500
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
TCL Plex has approximately 331.1% more rectangular screen area than Asha 500.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
TCL Plex: Original memory entry
128GB 6GB RAM · UFS2.1
Asha 500: Original memory entry
64 MB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. TCL Plex
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
2. Asha 500
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB card included
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | TCL Plex | Asha 500 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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Unknown |
| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | TCL Plex | Asha 500 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | TCL Plex | Asha 500 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
| Specification | TCL Plex | Asha 500 |
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| Processor CPU |
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Unknown |
| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | TCL Plex | Asha 500 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | TCL Plex | Asha 500 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | TCL Plex | Asha 500 |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | TCL Plex | Asha 500 |
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| Dop |
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