Nokia N71 vs Xolo A500S

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

    A500S: 19 g lighter

    N71:
    139 g
    A500S:
    120 g
  • Width

    N71: 12 mm narrower

    N71:
    51.2 mm
    A500S:
    63.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N71: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

    N71:
    2.4 in
    A500S:
    4 in
  • Depth

    A500S: 16.8 mm thinner

    N71:
    25.8 mm
    A500S:
    9 mm
  • Height

    N71: 26.4 mm shorter

    N71:
    98.6 mm
    A500S:
    125 mm
  • Release year

    N71:
    2005
    A500S:
    2013

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. N71

    Height:
    98.6 mm
    Width:
    51.2 mm
    Depth:
    25.8 mm +16.8 mm versus A500S
  2. 2. A500S

    Height:
    125 mm +26.4 mm versus N71
    Width:
    63.2 mm +12 mm versus N71
    Depth:
    9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. N71

    139 g

    +19 g versus A500S

  2. 2. A500S

    120 g

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. N71

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. A500S

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

A500S has approximately 155.3% more rectangular screen area than N71.

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.

N71: Original memory entry

10 MB

A500S: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 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. N71

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 2 GB (dedicated slot) · 128 MB included

2. A500S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. N71

    970 mAh

  2. 2. A500S

    1400 mAh

    +430 mAh versus N71

Specifications

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1. N712. A500S

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for N71, A500S.
SpecificationN71A500S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 98.6 Х 51.2 Х 25.8 mm
  • 125 Х 63.2 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 10 MB
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 128 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian
  • Series 60 UI
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6572W
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for N71, A500S.
SpecificationN71A500S
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 35.3%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for N71, A500S.
SpecificationN71A500S
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • CIF
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for N71, A500S.
SpecificationN71A500S
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz Dual ARM 9
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for N71, A500S.
SpecificationN71A500S
Release date
  • 2005
  • Q4
  • 2013
  • August
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 492 h (2G) / Up to 470 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N71, A500S.
SpecificationN71A500S
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Pop-Port
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for N71, A500S.
SpecificationN71A500S
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Second external display 65K colors
  • (96x68 pixels) -Downloadable themes
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for N71, A500S.
SpecificationN71A500S
Dop
  • Infrared port - SyncML -Organizer -Voice command -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India