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Vertu Aster vs Nokia 500

 
Brief information about compared phones: Nokia 500 , Vertu Aster

Nokia 500 2011 year of release. cpu 1.0 GHz ARM 11. screen 3.2". with resolution 360x640. Smartphone has 5 megapixel main camera .

Vertu Aster 2014 year of release. cpu Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400. screen 4.7". with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology TFT Sapphire crystal glass
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 3.2" inch 4.7" inch
Screen area 28.2 cm2 59.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 47.1% 60.5%
Screen resolution 360 x 640 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 229 PPI 473 PPI
Screen protection Sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs 5 MP 13 MP, Hasselblad certified, AF
Functions Dual-LED flash
Video 480p@15fps Yes
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 2.1 MP, Single
Specifications 2.1 MP
Performance Operating system OS Symbian Anna, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Processor CPU 1.0 GHz ARM 11 Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 330
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 2 GB, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM 64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 37242
GeekBench 4 Single Core 509
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 887
General specs Release date 2011, August 2014, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 111.3 Х 53.8 Х 14.1 mm 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight 93 g 193 g
Colors Black/White with covers in Black, Azure Blue, Coral Red, Purple, Khaki, Orange, Green, Pink, Silver Onyx Calf, Lagoon Calf, Blush Calf, Caviar Karung, Tangerine Karung, Raspberry Ostrich, Cognac Ostrich
Battery 1110 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2275 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 110 EUR 5440 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 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Mini-SIM Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900)
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Class 33 Yes
Edge Class 33 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 4.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 1.18 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio Stereo FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features 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, gyro, proximity, compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy 500
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Aster