Nokia Asha 500

Full Specifications

This device is also known as Nokia RM-973

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Design

Dimensions 4.04 x 2.38 x 0.45 inches
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm
Weight 3.57 oz (101.3 g)
Keys Right: Volume control
Colors Black, Yellow, Green, Blue, Red, White

Display

Size 2.8-inch
Resolution 320x240px, 143 PPI
Technology LCD
Screen-to-body 39.14 %
Colors 262 144
Features Proximity sensor

Hardware

RAM 0.06GB
Storage expansion microSDHC up to 32 GB

Battery

Capacity 1200 mAh
Type Li - Ion

Camera

Rear Single camera
Main camera 2 MP (CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F2.8
Focal length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Flash LED
Video recording 320x240 (QVGA) (13 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth 3.0
WLAN 802.11 b,g,n
USB microUSB, USB 2.0
Location Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors Accelerometer
Other Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones 3.5mm jack
Speakers Loudspeaker
Features Album art cover
Radio FM, Stereo

Cellular

Dual SIM Yes
SIM type Micro SIM
This device has different variants: View all

Phone Features

Notifications Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones (32 voices), Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval Date approved: Feb 03, 2014
FCC ID value: QTLRM-973
Measured SAR Head: 1.02 W/kg
Body: 0.79 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.41 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP $ 69
In The Box Nokia Charger AC-11, Nokia Battery BL-4U 1200 mAh, Nokia Stereo Headset WH-108, Nokia 4 GB microSD Card

Availability

Officially announced Oct 22, 2013
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Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM Yes

News

Nokia rolls out software update for some of its Asha phones: 500, 501, 502, 503 and 230
Nokia announced that some of its recent Asha handsets are getting a software update starting today, April 7. Owners of the Asha 500, 501, 502, 503, or 230 should receive “an important push notification” letting them know that an update is...
, by Florin Troaca, 6
Nokia rolls out software update for some of its Asha phones: 500, 501, 502, 503 and 230
Image Hider allows you to hide images on your Nokia Asha
Meet Image Hider – an app for Nokia Asha feature phones that allows you to keep your private images secured. The privacy app is developed by Migital, a company that is responsible for a great number of apps and games on Nokia Store.So, Image Hider, w...
, by Peter Kostadinov, 5
Image Hider allows you to hide images on your Nokia Asha
Nokia Asha 500 render shows an interesting new glass/polycarbonate shell design
While Nokia's Asha line of smartypants featurephones hasn't really made headlines much, that probably has more to do with their comparatively limited appeal in the West. Truth is, Nokia is generally targeting lower income consumers, especially those ...
, by Chris P., 10
Nokia Asha 500 render shows an interesting new glass/polycarbonate shell design
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