Asha 501

By Nokia

📅 Released 2013, June 🤖 Nokia Asha software platform 1.0, up to 1.4 💾 128MB 64MB RAM storage

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Versions / Notes:
Aso known as Nokia Asha 501 Dual Sim with dual-SIM card slots

Detailed Specifications

Network

Technology
GSM
2G bands
GSM 900 / 1800 - RM-899850 / 1900 - RM-900
GPRS
Up to 85.6 kbps
EDGE
Up to 236.8 kbps

Launch

Announced
2013, May. Released 2013, June
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm (3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
Weight
98.2 g (3.46 oz)
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type
TFT, 256K colors
Size
3.0 inches, 27.9 cm2 (~48.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)

Platform

OS
Nokia Asha software platform 1.0, upgradable to 1.4

Memory

Card slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Internal
128MB 64MB RAM

Main Camera

Single
3.15 MP
Video
320p@15fps

Selfie camera

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, EDR
Positioning
No
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Stand-by
Up to 1152 h
Talk time
Up to 17 h
Music play
Up to 56 h
Type
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4U) for dual-SIM model
Stand-by
Up to 624 h
Talk time
Up to 17 h

Misc

Colors
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
SAR
1.41 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
0.96 W/kg (head)
Price
About 80 EUR

Tests

Display
Contrast ratio: 1004:1 (nominal) / 2.672:1 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo
Loudspeaker
Voice 73dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality
Noise -80.4dB / Crosstalk -82.3dB