Gigabyte GSmart 2005 vs Nokia Asha 501

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 501: 54.8 g lighter

    GSmart 2005:
    153 g
    Asha 501:
    98.2 g
  • Width

    GSmart 2005: 4.5 mm narrower

    GSmart 2005:
    53.5 mm
    Asha 501:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GSmart 2005: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    GSmart 2005:
    2.4 in
    Asha 501:
    3 in
  • Depth

    Asha 501: 11.9 mm thinner

    GSmart 2005:
    24 mm
    Asha 501:
    12.1 mm
  • Height

    Asha 501: 9.8 mm shorter

    GSmart 2005:
    109 mm
    Asha 501:
    99.2 mm
  • Release year

    GSmart 2005:
    2005
    Asha 501:
    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. 1. GSmart 2005

    Height:
    109 mm +9.8 mm versus Asha 501
    Width:
    53.5 mm
    Depth:
    24 mm +11.9 mm versus Asha 501
  2. 2. Asha 501

    Height:
    99.2 mm
    Width:
    58 mm +4.5 mm versus GSmart 2005
    Depth:
    12.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. GSmart 2005

    153 g

    +54.8 g versus Asha 501

  2. 2. Asha 501

    98.2 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. GSmart 2005

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Asha 501

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

Asha 501 has approximately 56.3% more rectangular screen area than GSmart 2005.

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.

GSmart 2005: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Asha 501: Original memory entry

128 MB · 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. GSmart 2005

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. Asha 501

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB 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.

  1. 1. GSmart 2005

    840 mAh

  2. 2. Asha 501

    1200 mAh

    +360 mAh versus GSmart 2005

Specifications

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1. GSmart 20052. Asha 501

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GSmart 2005, Asha 501.
SpecificationGSmart 2005Asha 501
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 53.5 Х 24 mm
  • 99.2 Х 58 Х 12.1 mm
Weight
  • 153 g
  • 98.2 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 128 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 840 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for PocketPC Phone Edition(AKU2)
  • Nokia Asha software platform 1.0
  • upgradable to 1.4
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for GSmart 2005, Asha 501.
SpecificationGSmart 2005Asha 501
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 27.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 30.6%
  • 48.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GSmart 2005, Asha 501.
SpecificationGSmart 2005Asha 501
Rear camera, main
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2.1 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for GSmart 2005, Asha 501.
SpecificationGSmart 2005Asha 501
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA272 416 MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for GSmart 2005, Asha 501.
SpecificationGSmart 2005Asha 501
Release date
  • 2005
  • 2013
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Bright red
  • Bright Green
  • Cyan
  • Yellow
  • White and Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 110 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 1152 h Talking time- Up to 17 h Music play - Up to 56 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GSmart 2005, Asha 501.
SpecificationGSmart 2005Asha 501
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
  • No
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 3.0
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GSmart 2005, Asha 501.
SpecificationGSmart 2005Asha 501
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for GSmart 2005, Asha 501.
SpecificationGSmart 2005Asha 501
Dop
  • TV-receiver: NTSC/PAL -3D maps -Voice navigation system -MP3/MP4 player -Organizer
  • 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 501 Dual Sim with dual-SIM card slots