Apple iPhone 3GS vs Nokia Asha 503
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Nokia Asha 503
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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 503: 24.8 g lighter
- iPhone 3GS:
- 135 g
- Asha 503:
- 110.2 g
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Width
Asha 503: 1.5 mm narrower
- iPhone 3GS:
- 62.1 mm
- Asha 503:
- 60.6 mm
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Screen diagonal
Asha 503: 0.5 in smaller diagonal
- iPhone 3GS:
- 3.5 in
- Asha 503:
- 3 in
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Height
Asha 503: 12.9 mm shorter
- iPhone 3GS:
- 115.5 mm
- Asha 503:
- 102.6 mm
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Release year
- iPhone 3GS:
- 2009
- Asha 503:
- 2013
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. iPhone 3GS
- Height:
- 115.5 mm +12.9 mm versus Asha 503
- Width:
- 62.1 mm +1.5 mm versus Asha 503
- Depth:
- 12.3 mm
2. Asha 503
- Height:
- 102.6 mm
- Width:
- 60.6 mm
- Depth:
- 12.7 mm
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. iPhone 3GS
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 36.5 cm²
2. Asha 503
- Screen diagonal:
- 3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 27.9 cm²
iPhone 3GS has approximately 30.9% more rectangular screen area than Asha 503.
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.
iPhone 3GS: Original memory entry
8/16/32 GB · 256 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. iPhone 3GS
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Asha 503
- 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.
At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | iPhone 3GS | Asha 503 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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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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Unknown |
| 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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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | iPhone 3GS | Asha 503 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | iPhone 3GS | Asha 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | iPhone 3GS | Asha 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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Unknown |
| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | iPhone 3GS | Asha 503 |
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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 | iPhone 3GS | Asha 503 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| 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 |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | iPhone 3GS | Asha 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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Other features
| Specification | iPhone 3GS | Asha 503 |
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| Dop |
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