Motorola MPx100 vs Nokia 500

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

    500: 37 g lighter

    MPx100:
    130 g
    500:
    93 g
  • Width

    MPx100: 3.8 mm narrower

    MPx100:
    50 mm
    500:
    53.8 mm
  • Depth

    500: 7.9 mm thinner

    MPx100:
    22 mm
    500:
    14.1 mm
  • Height

    500: 2.7 mm shorter

    MPx100:
    114 mm
    500:
    111.3 mm
  • Release year

    MPx100:
    2004
    500:
    2011

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. MPx100

    Height:
    114 mm +2.7 mm versus 500
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +7.9 mm versus 500
  2. 2. 500

    Height:
    111.3 mm
    Width:
    53.8 mm +3.8 mm versus MPx100
    Depth:
    14.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. MPx100

    130 g

    +37 g versus 500

  2. 2. 500

    93 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. MPx100

    MPx100: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. 500

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.2 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.

MPx100: Original memory entry

64 MB

500: Original memory entry

2 GB · 256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. MPx100

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

2. 500

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.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. MPx1002. 500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for MPx100, 500.
SpecificationMPx100500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 50 Х 22 mm
  • 111.3 Х 53.8 Х 14.1 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 93 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 0" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 2 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Smartphone 2003
  • Symbian Anna
  • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1710
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for MPx100, 500.
SpecificationMPx100500
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area Unknown
  • 28.2 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 47.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 229 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for MPx100, 500.
SpecificationMPx100500
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • No
  • 480p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for MPx100, 500.
SpecificationMPx100500
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • 1.0 GHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for MPx100, 500.
SpecificationMPx100500
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q1
  • 2011
  • August
Colors Unknown
  • Black/White with covers in Black
  • Azure Blue
  • Coral Red
  • Purple
  • Khaki
  • Orange
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 110 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 455 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for MPx100, 500.
SpecificationMPx100500
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 33
Edge
  • No
  • Class 33
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes (optional)
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.18 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for MPx100, 500.
SpecificationMPx100500
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Downloadable wallpaper and screensavers
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for MPx100, 500.
SpecificationMPx100500
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Sync ML -Voice memo -Voice dial -Optional QWERTY keyboard
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Exchangeable battery covers with multiple home screens (2 included in the retail box) -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input