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Archos Diamond Plus vs Nokia Asha 230

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.

    • Weight

      Asha 230: 70.7 g lighter

      Diamond Plus:
      160 g
      Asha 230:
      89.3 g

    • Width

      Asha 230: 17.8 mm narrower

      Diamond Plus:
      76.4 mm
      Asha 230:
      58.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Asha 230: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

      Diamond Plus:
      5.5 in
      Asha 230:
      2.8 in

    • Depth

      Diamond Plus: 4.8 mm thinner

      Diamond Plus:
      8.4 mm
      Asha 230:
      13.2 mm

    • Height

      Asha 230: 53.1 mm shorter

      Diamond Plus:
      152.6 mm
      Asha 230:
      99.5 mm

    • Release year

      Diamond Plus:
      2015
      Asha 230:
      2014

    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. 1. Diamond Plus

      Height:
      152.6 mm +53.1 mm versus Asha 230
      Width:
      76.4 mm +17.8 mm versus Asha 230
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. Asha 230

      Height:
      99.5 mm
      Width:
      58.6 mm
      Depth:
      13.2 mm +4.8 mm versus Diamond Plus

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Diamond Plus

      160 g

      +70.7 g versus Asha 230

    2. 2. Asha 230

      89.3 g

    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. 1. Diamond Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Asha 230

      Screen diagonal:
      2.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      24.3 cm²

    Diamond Plus has approximately 243.5% more rectangular screen area than Asha 230.

    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.

    Recorded RAM for Diamond Plus, Asha 230, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageDiamond PlusAsha 230
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Asha 230: 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. Diamond Plus

    NFC:
    See details Super AMOLED
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. Asha 230

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    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.

    1. 1. Diamond Plus

      2850 mAh

      +1830 mAh versus Asha 230

    2. 2. Asha 230

      1020 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Diamond Plus2. Asha 230

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Diamond Plus, Asha 230.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusAsha 230
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 152.6 Х 76.4 Х 8.4 mm
    • 99.5 Х 58.6 Х 13.2 mm
    Weight
    • 160 g
    • 89.3 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 2.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 64 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2850 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1020 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
    • Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
    • upgradable to 1.4
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Super AMOLED
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Diamond Plus, Asha 230.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusAsha 230
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 256K
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 24.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.5%
    • 41.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 143 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Diamond Plus, Asha 230.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusAsha 230
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • AF
    • 1.3 MP
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 320p@25fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Diamond Plus, Asha 230.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusAsha 230
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    		 Unknown
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720MP3
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 37396
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Diamond Plus, Asha 230.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusAsha 230
    Release date
    • 2015
    • September
    • 2014
    • February
    Colors
    • Sandy Silver
    • Bright red
    • Yellow
    • Bright Green
    • White
    • Cyan
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 60 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 792 h Talking time- Up to 11 h Music play - Up to 42 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Diamond Plus, Asha 230.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusAsha 230
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800)
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 42.8 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • A-GPS only
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • Super AMOLED
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.07 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Diamond Plus, Asha 230.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusAsha 230
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Diamond Plus, Asha 230.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusAsha 230
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Aso known as Nokia Asha 230 Dual SIM RM-986 with dual-SIM card slots