Motorola MT710 ZHILING 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: 26.8 g lighter

    MT710 ZHILING:
    125 g
    Asha 501:
    98.2 g
  • Width

    Asha 501: 1.5 mm narrower

    MT710 ZHILING:
    59.5 mm
    Asha 501:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Asha 501: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    MT710 ZHILING:
    3.7 in
    Asha 501:
    3 in
  • Height

    Asha 501: 18.8 mm shorter

    MT710 ZHILING:
    118 mm
    Asha 501:
    99.2 mm
  • Release year

    MT710 ZHILING:
    2009
    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. MT710 ZHILING

    Height:
    118 mm +18.8 mm versus Asha 501
    Width:
    59.5 mm +1.5 mm versus Asha 501
    Depth:
    12.3 mm
  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. MT710 ZHILING

    125 g

    +26.8 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. MT710 ZHILING

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.7 cm²
  2. 2. Asha 501

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

MT710 ZHILING has approximately 35.4% more rectangular screen area than Asha 501.

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.

MT710 ZHILING: Original memory entry

4 GB · 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. MT710 ZHILING

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 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. MT710 ZHILING

    1140 mAh

  2. 2. Asha 501

    1200 mAh

    +60 mAh versus MT710 ZHILING

Specifications

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1. MT710 ZHILING2. Asha 501

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for MT710 ZHILING, Asha 501.
SpecificationMT710 ZHILINGAsha 501
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118 Х 59.5 Х 12.3 mm
  • 99.2 Х 58 Х 12.1 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 98.2 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.7" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 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
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 128 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1140 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android-based OPhone 1.5
  • Nokia Asha software platform 1.0
  • upgradable to 1.4
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for MT710 ZHILING, Asha 501.
SpecificationMT710 ZHILINGAsha 501
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 37.7 cm2
  • 27.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 53.7%
  • 48.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 265 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for MT710 ZHILING, Asha 501.
SpecificationMT710 ZHILINGAsha 501
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 320p@25fps
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for MT710 ZHILING, Asha 501.
SpecificationMT710 ZHILINGAsha 501
Processor CPU
  • 624 MHz Marvell PXA310
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for MT710 ZHILING, Asha 501.
SpecificationMT710 ZHILINGAsha 501
Release date
  • 2009
  • December
  • 2013
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Bright red
  • Bright Green
  • Cyan
  • Yellow
  • White and Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • 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 MT710 ZHILING, Asha 501.
SpecificationMT710 ZHILINGAsha 501
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 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 MT710 ZHILING, Asha 501.
SpecificationMT710 ZHILINGAsha 501
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for MT710 ZHILING, Asha 501.
SpecificationMT710 ZHILINGAsha 501
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer TV CMMB broadcast receiver -MP3/eAAC+/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input Also known as Motorola MT720 For China 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 501 Dual Sim with dual-SIM card slots