Nokia Asha 501 vs Nokia N80

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: 35.8 g lighter

    Asha 501:
    98.2 g
    N80:
    134 g
  • Width

    N80: 8 mm narrower

    Asha 501:
    58 mm
    N80:
    50 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N80: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Asha 501:
    3 in
    N80:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    Asha 501: 13.9 mm thinner

    Asha 501:
    12.1 mm
    N80:
    26 mm
  • Height

    N80: 4.2 mm shorter

    Asha 501:
    99.2 mm
    N80:
    95 mm
  • Release year

    Asha 501:
    2013
    N80:
    2005

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 501

    Height:
    99.2 mm +4.2 mm versus N80
    Width:
    58 mm +8 mm versus N80
    Depth:
    12.1 mm
  2. 2. N80

    Height:
    95 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    26 mm +13.9 mm versus Asha 501

Weight

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

  1. 1. Asha 501

    98.2 g

  2. 2. N80

    134 g

    +35.8 g versus Asha 501

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Asha 501

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    27.9 cm²
  2. 2. N80

    N80: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 501: Original memory entry

128 MB · 64 MB RAM

N80: Original memory entry

40 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. Asha 501

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

2. N80

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD · up to 2 GB · 128 MB 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. Asha 501

    1200 mAh

    +380 mAh versus N80

  2. 2. N80

    820 mAh

Specifications

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1. Asha 5012. N80

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Asha 501, N80.
SpecificationAsha 501N80
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 99.2 Х 58 Х 12.1 mm
  • 95 Х 50 Х 26 mm
Weight
  • 98.2 g
  • 134 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 352 x 416 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 40 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
  • miniSD
  • up to 2 GB
  • 128 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 820 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Nokia Asha software platform 1.0
  • upgradable to 1.4
  • Symbian
  • Series 60 UI
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Asha 501, N80.
SpecificationAsha 501N80
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 27.9 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 48.4%
  • 29.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 133 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Asha 501, N80.
SpecificationAsha 501N80
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 320p@15fps
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for Asha 501, N80.
SpecificationAsha 501N80
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 220 MHz Dual ARM 9
General specs
General specs — specifications for Asha 501, N80.
SpecificationAsha 501N80
Release date
  • 2013
  • May
  • 2005
  • Q4
Colors
  • Bright red
  • Bright Green
  • Cyan
  • Yellow
  • White and Black
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 1152 h Talking time- Up to 17 h Music play - Up to 56 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 192 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Asha 501, N80.
SpecificationAsha 501N80
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
  • Class 11
  • 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11g
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Pop-Port 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • EDR
  • 1.2
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.86 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.68 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Asha 501, N80.
SpecificationAsha 501N80
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Asha 501, N80.
SpecificationAsha 501N80
Dop
  • 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
  • Infrared port - Push to Talk -Mono MP3 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice dial/memo