i-mate Ultimate 9150 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.

  • Width

    Ultimate 9150: 8.6 mm narrower

    Ultimate 9150:
    50 mm
    Asha 230:
    58.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Ultimate 9150: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Ultimate 9150:
    2.6 in
    Asha 230:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Asha 230: 5.8 mm thinner

    Ultimate 9150:
    19 mm
    Asha 230:
    13.2 mm
  • Release year

    Ultimate 9150:
    2007
    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. Ultimate 9150

    Height:
    98 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +5.8 mm versus Asha 230
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Asha 230

    Height:
    99.5 mm
    Width:
    58.6 mm +8.6 mm versus Ultimate 9150
    Depth:
    13.2 mm
    Weight:
    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. Ultimate 9150

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. Asha 230

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

Asha 230 has approximately 16% more rectangular screen area than Ultimate 9150.

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.

Ultimate 9150: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

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. Ultimate 9150

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

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. Ultimate 9150

    1400 mAh

    +380 mAh versus Asha 230

  2. 2. Asha 230

    1020 mAh

Specifications

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1. Ultimate 91502. Asha 230

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Ultimate 9150, Asha 230.
SpecificationUltimate 9150Asha 230
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 98 Х 50 Х 19 mm
  • 99.5 Х 58.6 Х 13.2 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 89.3 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 480 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1020 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
  • Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
  • upgradable to 1.4
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Ultimate 9150, Asha 230.
SpecificationUltimate 9150Asha 230
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 42.7%
  • 41.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 308 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Ultimate 9150, Asha 230.
SpecificationUltimate 9150Asha 230
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • 320p@25fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Ultimate 9150, Asha 230.
SpecificationUltimate 9150Asha 230
Processor CPU
  • Intel Bulverde 520 MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Ultimate 9150, Asha 230.
SpecificationUltimate 9150Asha 230
Release date
  • 2007
  • February
  • 2014
  • February
Colors
  • Silver
  • Bright red
  • Yellow
  • Bright Green
  • White
  • Cyan
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 410 EUR
  • 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 Ultimate 9150, Asha 230.
SpecificationUltimate 9150Asha 230
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Up to 42.8 kbps
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/e/i
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • A-GPS only
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 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 Ultimate 9150, Asha 230.
SpecificationUltimate 9150Asha 230
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Second OLED
  • 1.2 inches display -Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Ultimate 9150, Asha 230.
SpecificationUltimate 9150Asha 230
Dop
  • Infrared port - Voice memo -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Pocket Office -File manager -TV-out
  • 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