Nokia Asha 500 vs Nokia N76

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 500: 14 g lighter

    Asha 500:
    101 g
    N76:
    115 g
  • Width

    N76: 6.1 mm narrower

    Asha 500:
    58.1 mm
    N76:
    52 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N76: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    Asha 500:
    2.8 in
    N76:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Asha 500: 0.9 mm thinner

    Asha 500:
    12.8 mm
    N76:
    13.7 mm
  • Height

    Asha 500: 6.2 mm shorter

    Asha 500:
    100.3 mm
    N76:
    106.5 mm
  • Release year

    Asha 500:
    2013
    N76:
    2007

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. Asha 500

    Height:
    100.3 mm
    Width:
    58.1 mm +6.1 mm versus N76
    Depth:
    12.8 mm
  2. 2. N76

    Height:
    106.5 mm +6.2 mm versus Asha 500
    Width:
    52 mm
    Depth:
    13.7 mm +0.9 mm versus Asha 500

Weight

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

  1. 1. Asha 500

    101 g

  2. 2. N76

    115 g

    +14 g versus Asha 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. Asha 500

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. N76

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

Asha 500 has approximately 36.1% more rectangular screen area than N76.

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.

Asha 500: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM

N76: Original memory entry

26 MB · 96 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. Asha 500

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

2. N76

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Asha 500

    1200 mAh

    +500 mAh versus N76

  2. 2. N76

    700 mAh

Specifications

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1. Asha 5002. N76

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Asha 500, N76.
SpecificationAsha 500N76
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 100.3 Х 58.1 Х 12.8 mm
  • 106.5 Х 52 Х 13.7 mm
Weight
  • 101 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 26 MB
  • 96 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB card included
  • microSD
  • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
  • upgradable to 1.4
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • S60 rel. 3.1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Asha 500, N76.
SpecificationAsha 500N76
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 41.7%
  • 32.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Asha 500, N76.
SpecificationAsha 500N76
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 320p@13fps
  • 320p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • CIF videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for Asha 500, N76.
SpecificationAsha 500N76
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 369 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for Asha 500, N76.
SpecificationAsha 500N76
Release date
  • 2013
  • October
  • 2007
  • January
Colors
  • Bright red
  • Bright Green
  • Cyan
  • Yellow
  • White and Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 840 h Talking time- Up to 14 h Music play - Up to 46 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (2G) / 192 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 2 h 45 min (2G) / 2 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Asha 500, N76.
SpecificationAsha 500N76
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Up to 42.8 kbps
  • Class 32
  • 107 / 64.2 kbps
Edge
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
  • Class 32
  • 296 / 177.6 kbits
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (latest firmware)
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.28 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.22 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Asha 500, N76.
SpecificationAsha 500N76
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Second external 256K colors display (160 x 128 pixels) -Downloadable themes
Other features
Other features — specifications for Asha 500, N76.
SpecificationAsha 500N76
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Nokia Asha 500 RM-750
  • Push to Talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Photo/video editor