LG Optimus F6 vs Nokia Asha 230: specs comparison

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: 36.7 g lighter

Optimus F6:

126 g

Asha 230:

89.3 g
Width

Asha 230: 7.3 mm narrower

Optimus F6:

65.9 mm

Asha 230:

58.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Asha 230: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

Optimus F6:

4.5 in

Asha 230:

2.8 in
Depth

Optimus F6: 3 mm thinner

Optimus F6:

10.2 mm

Asha 230:

13.2 mm
Height

Asha 230: 28.5 mm shorter

Optimus F6:

128 mm

Asha 230:

99.5 mm
Release year

Optimus F6:

2013

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. Optimus F6

Height:

128 mm +28.5 mm versus Asha 230
Width:

65.9 mm +7.3 mm versus Asha 230
Depth:

10.2 mm
2. Asha 230

Height:

99.5 mm
Width:

58.6 mm
Depth:

13.2 mm +3 mm versus Optimus F6

Weight

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

1. Optimus F6

126 g

+36.7 g versus Asha 230
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. Optimus F6

Screen diagonal:

4.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

55.8 cm²
2. Asha 230

Screen diagonal:

2.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

24.3 cm²

Optimus F6 has approximately 129.9% 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Optimus F6: Original memory entry

4 GB · 1 GB RAM (D500)/ 8 GB · 1 GB RAM (D505)

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. Optimus F6

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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. Optimus F6

2460 mAh

+1440 mAh versus Asha 230
2. Asha 230

1020 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus F62. Asha 230

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus F6, Asha 230.
Specification	Optimus F6	Asha 230
Dimensions (HxWxD)	128 Х 65.9 Х 10.2 mm	99.5 Х 58.6 Х 13.2 mm
Weight	126 g	89.3 g
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	4.5" inch	2.8" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 1 GB RAM (D500)/ 8 GB 1 GB RAM (D505)	64 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2460 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1020 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); LG Optimus UI 4	Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1 upgradable to 1.4
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Optimus F6, Asha 230.
Specification	Optimus F6	Asha 230
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	256K
Screen area	55.8 cm2	24.3 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.2%	41.6%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	143 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus F6, Asha 230.
Specification	Optimus F6	Asha 230
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	1.3 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP AF (D500) -8 MP AF (D505)	1.3 MP
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Unknown
Video	1080p@30fps	320p@25fps
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	1.3 MP	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus F6, Asha 230.
Specification	Optimus F6	Asha 230
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait	Unknown
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 305	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	13188	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Optimus F6, Asha 230.
Specification	Optimus F6	Asha 230
Release date	2013 August	2014 February
Colors	Black White	Bright red Yellow Bright Green White Cyan Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	60 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 540 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)	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 Optimus F6, Asha 230.
Specification	Optimus F6	Asha 230
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D500 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D505 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100) 17(700) - D500 LTE band 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - D505	Unknown
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps	Unknown
GPRS	Class 12	Up to 42.8 kbps
Edge	Class 12	Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot DLNA	No
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	A-GPS only
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP LE	3.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)	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 Optimus F6, Asha 230.
Specification	Optimus F6	Asha 230
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Optimus F6, Asha 230.
Specification	Optimus F6	Asha 230
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Versions: LG Optimus F6 D505 for Europe EMEA LG Optimus F6 D500 for T-Mobile	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

LG Optimus F6 vs Nokia Asha 230

LG Optimus F6

Nokia Asha 230