Kyocera Milano C5121 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: 59.8 g lighter

    Milano C5121:
    158 g
    Asha 501:
    98.2 g
  • Width

    Asha 501: 3 mm narrower

    Milano C5121:
    61 mm
    Asha 501:
    58 mm
  • Depth

    Asha 501: 5 mm thinner

    Milano C5121:
    17.1 mm
    Asha 501:
    12.1 mm
  • Height

    Asha 501: 5.8 mm shorter

    Milano C5121:
    105 mm
    Asha 501:
    99.2 mm
  • Release year

    Milano C5121:
    2011
    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. Milano C5121

    Height:
    105 mm +5.8 mm versus Asha 501
    Width:
    61 mm +3 mm versus Asha 501
    Depth:
    17.1 mm +5 mm versus Asha 501
  2. 2. Asha 501

    Height:
    99.2 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    12.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Milano C5121

    158 g

    +59.8 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. Milano C5121

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

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

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.

Milano C5121: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB RAM

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. Milano C5121

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. Milano C5121

    1490 mAh

    +290 mAh versus Asha 501

  2. 2. Asha 501

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Milano C51212. Asha 501

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Milano C5121, Asha 501.
SpecificationMilano C5121Asha 501
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 105 Х 61 Х 17.1 mm
  • 99.2 Х 58 Х 12.1 mm
Weight
  • 158 g
  • 98.2 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" 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.
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1490 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Nokia Asha software platform 1.0
  • upgradable to 1.4
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7627T
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Milano C5121, Asha 501.
SpecificationMilano C5121Asha 501
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 27.9 cm2
  • 27.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 43.5%
  • 48.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 133 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Milano C5121, Asha 501.
SpecificationMilano C5121Asha 501
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Milano C5121, Asha 501.
SpecificationMilano C5121Asha 501
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Milano C5121, Asha 501.
SpecificationMilano C5121Asha 501
Release date
  • 2011
  • September
  • 2013
  • May
Colors
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Bright red
  • Bright Green
  • Cyan
  • Yellow
  • White and Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 7 h 40 min
  • 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 Milano C5121, Asha 501.
SpecificationMilano C5121Asha 501
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 / 1700
Unknown
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • No
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
  • No
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot (charges may apply)
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 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 Milano C5121, Asha 501.
SpecificationMilano C5121Asha 501
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Milano C5121, Asha 501.
SpecificationMilano C5121Asha 501
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.263 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input (Swype) - For Sprint
  • 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