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BLU Magic vs Nokia Asha 500

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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.

      • Screen diagonalAsha 500: 0.4 in smaller diagonalAsha 500: 2.8 in · Magic: 3.2 in
      • DepthAsha 500: 0.7 mm thinnerAsha 500: 12.8 mm · Magic: 13.5 mm
      • HeightAsha 500: 10.7 mm shorterAsha 500: 100.3 mm · Magic: 111 mm
      • Release year2011 / 2013Magic: 2011 · Asha 500: 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.

      Front
      Magic: 111 × 58 mm 1 Asha 500: 100.3 × 58.1 mm 2
      Side
      Magic: 111 × 13.5 mm 1 Asha 500: 100.3 × 12.8 mm 2
      1. 1. Magic
        Height
        111 mm
        Width
        58 mm
        Depth
        13.5 mm
        Weight
        Unknown
      2. 2. Asha 500
        Height
        100.3 mm
        Width
        58.1 mm
        Depth
        12.8 mm
        Weight
        101 g

      Specifications

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      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationMagicAsha 500
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
      • 100.3 Х 58.1 Х 12.8 mm
      Weight
      • 0 g
      • 101 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • TFT
      Screen size
      • 3.2" inch
      • 2.8" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 320 x 480 px
      • 240 x 320 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 512 MB
      • 256 MB RAM
      • 64 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      • 4 GB card included
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1450 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 1200 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
      • Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
      • upgradable to 1.4
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
      		 Unknown
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationMagicAsha 500
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 256K
      • 256K
      Screen area
      • 30.5 cm2
      • 24.3 cm2
      Screen format
      • 3:2 (height:width)
      • 4:3 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 47.4%
      • 41.7%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 180 PPI
      • 143 PPI
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationMagicAsha 500
      Rear camera, main
      • 3.15 MP
      • Single
      • 2 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 3.15 MP
      • 2 MP
      Video
      • 320p@18fps
      • 320p@13fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 0 MP,
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationMagicAsha 500
      Processor CPU
      • 600 MHz ARM 11
      		 Unknown
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 200
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationMagicAsha 500
      Release date
      • 2011
      • February
      • 2013
      • October
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Bright red
      • Bright Green
      • Cyan
      • Yellow
      • White and Black
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 110 EUR
      • 60 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
      • Stand by time- Up to 840 h Talking time- Up to 14 h Music play - Up to 46 h
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationMagicAsha 500
      SIM card
      • Mini-SIM
      • Micro-SIM
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
      		 Unknown
      Speed
      • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
      		 Unknown
      GPRS
      • Class 12
      • Up to 42.8 kbps
      Edge
      • Class 12
      • Up to 236.8 kbps
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • No
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB 2.0
      Bluetooth
      • 2.1
      • 3.0
      • A2DP
      Harmful irradiation Unknown
      • SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.28 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationMagicAsha 500
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      • Stereo FM radio
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationMagicAsha 500
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity - SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Nokia Asha 500 RM-750