Nokia Asha 503 Dual SIM vs Nokia E5

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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 503 Dual SIM: 14.6 g lighter

    Asha 503 Dual SIM:
    111.4 g
    E5:
    126 g
  • Width

    E5: 1.7 mm narrower

    Asha 503 Dual SIM:
    60.6 mm
    E5:
    58.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    E5: 0.64 in smaller diagonal

    Asha 503 Dual SIM:
    3 in
    E5:
    2.36 in
  • Height

    Asha 503 Dual SIM: 12.4 mm shorter

    Asha 503 Dual SIM:
    102.6 mm
    E5:
    115 mm
  • Release year

    Asha 503 Dual SIM:
    2013
    E5:
    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. Asha 503 Dual SIM

    Height:
    102.6 mm
    Width:
    60.6 mm +1.7 mm versus E5
    Depth:
    12.7 mm
  2. 2. E5

    Height:
    115 mm +12.4 mm versus Asha 503 Dual SIM
    Width:
    58.9 mm
    Depth:
    12.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Asha 503 Dual SIM

    111.4 g

  2. 2. E5

    126 g

    +14.6 g versus Asha 503 Dual SIM

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 503 Dual SIM

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    27.9 cm²
  2. 2. E5

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

Asha 503 Dual SIM has approximately 61.6% more rectangular screen area than E5.

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.

E5: Original memory entry

250 MB; 256 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 503 Dual SIM

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

2. E5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 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. Asha 503 Dual SIM

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. E5

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Asha 503 Dual SIM2. E5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Asha 503 Dual SIM, E5.
SpecificationAsha 503 Dual SIME5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102.6 Х 60.6 Х 12.7 mm
  • 115 Х 58.9 Х 12.8 mm
Weight
  • 111.4 g
  • 126 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 2.36" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 250 MB; 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB card included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Nokia Asha software platform 1.2
  • upgradable to 1.4
  • Symbian 9.3
  • Series 60 rel. 3.2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Asha 503 Dual SIM, E5.
SpecificationAsha 503 Dual SIME5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 27.9 cm2
  • 17.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 44.8%
  • 25.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 133 PPI
  • 169 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Asha 503 Dual SIM, E5.
SpecificationAsha 503 Dual SIME5
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@19fps
  • 480p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Asha 503 Dual SIM, E5.
SpecificationAsha 503 Dual SIME5
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for Asha 503 Dual SIM, E5.
SpecificationAsha 503 Dual SIME5
Release date
  • 2013
  • October
  • 2010
  • April
Colors
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Green
  • Red
  • Blue
  • White
  • Carbon black
  • Chalk White
  • Sky Blue
  • Copper Brown
  • Silver Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 36 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 670 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 15 min (3G) Music play - Up to 38 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Asha 503 Dual SIM, E5.
SpecificationAsha 503 Dual SIME5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP & DLNA technology
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.88 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Asha 503 Dual SIM, E5.
SpecificationAsha 503 Dual SIME5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Asha 503 Dual SIM, E5.
SpecificationAsha 503 Dual SIME5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint)
  • PDF viewer -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Predictive text input