LG Optimus Pro C660 vs Nokia Asha 501

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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: 30.8 g lighter

    Optimus Pro C660:
    129 g
    Asha 501:
    98.2 g
  • Width

    Asha 501: 1.7 mm narrower

    Optimus Pro C660:
    59.7 mm
    Asha 501:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus Pro C660: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus Pro C660:
    2.8 in
    Asha 501:
    3 in
  • Depth

    Asha 501: 0.8 mm thinner

    Optimus Pro C660:
    12.9 mm
    Asha 501:
    12.1 mm
  • Height

    Asha 501: 20.3 mm shorter

    Optimus Pro C660:
    119.5 mm
    Asha 501:
    99.2 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus Pro C660:
    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. Optimus Pro C660

    Height:
    119.5 mm +20.3 mm versus Asha 501
    Width:
    59.7 mm +1.7 mm versus Asha 501
    Depth:
    12.9 mm +0.8 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. Optimus Pro C660

    129 g

    +30.8 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. Optimus Pro C660

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 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 14.8% more rectangular screen area than Optimus Pro C660.

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 Pro C660: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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. Optimus Pro C660

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. Optimus Pro C660

    1500 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Asha 501

  2. 2. Asha 501

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus Pro C6602. Asha 501

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus Pro C660, Asha 501.
SpecificationOptimus Pro C660Asha 501
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 119.5 Х 59.7 Х 12.9 mm
  • 99.2 Х 58 Х 12.1 mm
Weight
  • 129 g
  • 98.2 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" 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
  • 256 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.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Nokia Asha software platform 1.0
  • upgradable to 1.4
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227T Snapdragon S1
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus Pro C660, Asha 501.
SpecificationOptimus Pro C660Asha 501
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 27.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 34.0%
  • 48.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus Pro C660, Asha 501.
SpecificationOptimus Pro C660Asha 501
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Video
  • 480p@24fps
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus Pro C660, Asha 501.
SpecificationOptimus Pro C660Asha 501
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz ARM 11
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 165
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus Pro C660, Asha 501.
SpecificationOptimus Pro C660Asha 501
Release date
  • 2011
  • July
  • 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.
  • 70 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 852 h Talking time- Up to 13 h 30 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 Optimus Pro C660, Asha 501.
SpecificationOptimus Pro C660Asha 501
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 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • 3.0
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.28 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus Pro C660, Asha 501.
SpecificationOptimus Pro C660Asha 501
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus Pro C660, Asha 501.
SpecificationOptimus Pro C660Asha 501
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • 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