Nokia 500 vs Spice Mi-438 Stellar Glide

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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: 62 g lighter

    500:
    93 g
    Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
    155 g
  • Width

    500: 25.2 mm narrower

    500:
    53.8 mm
    Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
    79 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    500: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    500:
    3.2 in
    Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Mi-438 Stellar Glide: 4.6 mm thinner

    500:
    14.1 mm
    Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
    9.5 mm
  • Height

    500: 33.7 mm shorter

    500:
    111.3 mm
    Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
    145 mm
  • Release year

    500:
    2011
    Mi-438 Stellar Glide:
    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. 1. 500

    Height:
    111.3 mm
    Width:
    53.8 mm
    Depth:
    14.1 mm +4.6 mm versus Mi-438 Stellar Glide
  2. 2. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

    Height:
    145 mm +33.7 mm versus 500
    Width:
    79 mm +25.2 mm versus 500
    Depth:
    9.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 500

    93 g

  2. 2. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

    155 g

    +62 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. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Mi-438 Stellar Glide has approximately 61.3% more rectangular screen area than 500.

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

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. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

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

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. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

    1350 mAh

    +240 mAh versus 500

Specifications

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1. 5002. Mi-438 Stellar Glide

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 500, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
Specification500Mi-438 Stellar Glide
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111.3 Х 53.8 Х 14.1 mm
  • 145 Х 79 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 93 g
  • 155 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 480 x 800 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
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1350 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian Anna
  • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 500, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
Specification500Mi-438 Stellar Glide
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 28.2 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.1%
  • 39.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 229 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 500, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
Specification500Mi-438 Stellar Glide
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • 480p@15fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for 500, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
Specification500Mi-438 Stellar Glide
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz ARM 11
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 500, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
Specification500Mi-438 Stellar Glide
Release date
  • 2011
  • August
  • 2014
  • April
Colors
  • Black/White with covers in Black
  • Azure Blue
  • Coral Red
  • Purple
  • Khaki
  • Orange
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Black/White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 60 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 170 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 500, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
Specification500Mi-438 Stellar Glide
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 33
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 33
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.18 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 500, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
Specification500Mi-438 Stellar Glide
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for 500, Mi-438 Stellar Glide.
Specification500Mi-438 Stellar Glide
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