Nokia 500 vs Sony Ericsson Vivaz

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.

  • Width

    Vivaz: 2.1 mm narrower

    500:
    53.8 mm
    Vivaz:
    51.7 mm
  • Depth

    Vivaz: 1.6 mm thinner

    500:
    14.1 mm
    Vivaz:
    12.5 mm
  • Height

    Vivaz: 4.3 mm shorter

    500:
    111.3 mm
    Vivaz:
    107 mm
  • Release year

    500:
    2011
    Vivaz:
    2010

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. 500

    Height:
    111.3 mm +4.3 mm versus Vivaz
    Width:
    53.8 mm +2.1 mm versus Vivaz
    Depth:
    14.1 mm +1.6 mm versus Vivaz
  2. 2. Vivaz

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    51.7 mm
    Depth:
    12.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 500

    93 g

  2. 2. Vivaz

    97 g

    +4 g versus 500

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. 500

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.2 cm²
  2. 2. Vivaz

    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.

500: Original memory entry

2 GB · 256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Vivaz: Original memory entry

75 MB

Practical features

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

1. 500

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

2. Vivaz

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 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. 500

    1110 mAh

  2. 2. Vivaz

    1200 mAh

    +90 mAh versus 500

Specifications

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1. 5002. Vivaz

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 500, Vivaz.
Specification500Vivaz
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111.3 Х 53.8 Х 14.1 mm
  • 107 Х 51.7 Х 12.5 mm
Weight
  • 93 g
  • 97 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 2 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 75 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian Anna
  • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
  • Symbian Series 60
  • 5th edition
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 500, Vivaz.
Specification500Vivaz
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 28.2 cm2
  • 28.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.1%
  • 51.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 229 PPI
  • 229 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 500, Vivaz.
Specification500Vivaz
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@15fps
  • 720p@24fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 500, Vivaz.
Specification500Vivaz
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz ARM 11
  • 720 MHz
  • PowerVR SGX GPU
General specs
General specs — specifications for 500, Vivaz.
Specification500Vivaz
Release date
  • 2011
  • August
  • 2010
  • January
Colors
  • Black/White with covers in Black
  • Azure Blue
  • Coral Red
  • Purple
  • Khaki
  • Orange
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Pink
  • Silver Moon
  • Cosmic Black
  • Galaxy Blue
  • Venus Ruby
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • 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
  • Stand by time- Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 500, Vivaz.
Specification500Vivaz
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 33
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 33
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Wisepilot navigation
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.18 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 1.04 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 500, Vivaz.
Specification500Vivaz
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for 500, Vivaz.
Specification500Vivaz
Dop
  • 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
  • Sensors Accelerometer Facebook and Twitter apps -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -TrackID music recognition -TV out (VGA resolution) -Organizer -Document viewer -Gesture control -Voice memo -Predictive text input Also known as Sony Ericsson Kurara