Nokia 500

OS

Symbian Belle

Display

3.2 inches
640 x 360 pixels

Camera

5 MP (Single camera)

Hardware

0.25GB RAM

Storage

2GB, microSDHC

Battery

1110 mAh

Description

The Nokia 500 is marketed as an entry level smartphone despite the 1GHz processor that is ticking under its hood. It features a 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 360 by 640 pixels, and a 5-megapixel camera with no flash is located on the device's back.

This device is also known as Nokia Fate

Cons

Thick body (0.56 inches)

Shop links

$150

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Display
Size:	3.2 inches
Resolution:	640 x 360 pixels, 229 PPI
Technology:	TFT
Screen-to-body:	47.12 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Touchscreen:	Capacitive, Multi-touch
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
Processor:	Single core, 1000 MHz, ARM11
RAM:	0.25GB
ROM:	512 MB
Internal storage:	2GB
Storage expansion:	microSDHC up to 32 GB
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Symbian (Belle, Anna)

Battery
Capacity:	1110 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	5 MP
Video recording:	640x480 (VGA) (15 fps)
Features:	Video calling

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.38 x 2.12 x 0.56 inches (111.3 x 53.8 x 14.1 mm)
Weight:	3.28 oz (93.0 g)
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Black, Purple, Orange, Green, Blue, Gray

Cellular
UMTS:	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, UMTS, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Features:	Album art cover
Radio:	FM, Stereo, RDS

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	2.1, EDR
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Compass
Other:	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Phone profiles, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Jul 28, 2011
FCC ID value:	QTKRM-750 link
Measured SAR:
Head:	1.43 W/kg
Measured in:	850 MHz
Body:	1.31 W/kg
Measured in:	850 MHz

Availability
Officially announced:	Aug 02, 2011

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