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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105) vs Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom vs Nokia Asha 501 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Asha 501 X Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105) 29Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

16
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

2330
mAh

(Removable)

vs
04Points Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900) Compare Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom X
3"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)} 29 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105) vs Asha 501 (RM-900)} 4 Advantages Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
+1.5GB LPDDR223 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs64MB
+8GB (5GB available)39 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+540x960 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+256 PPI92%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs133 PPI
+4.3"43%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(back) 16MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+Xenon flashAdvantage
The Xenon flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps423 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2330 mAh94%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
208 grams (7.28 ounces)vs+98 grams (3.43 ounces)112%
Lighter
15.4 millimeters (0.61 inches)vs+12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)27%
Thinner
f/3.1 (aperture)vs+f/2.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

8 Common items in both devices
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
3.5mm jack
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] / 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+ specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
ModelGalaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Asha 501 (RM-900)
Other model namesGalaxy S4 Zoom LTE SM-C105Nokia Asha 501 RM-899, Nokia Asha 501 RM-900
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)AustraliaEgyptUnited Arab EmiratesSingapore
(Europe), (Global, International), Australia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Singapore
feature not registered
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date8/1/2013, Announced: 6/30/20136/1/2013
Depth15.4 millimeters (0.61 inches)12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 125.5 millimeters (2.5 x 4.94 in)58 x 99.2 millimeters (2.28 x 3.91 in)
Weight208 grams (7.28 ounces)98 grams (3.43 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64% (screen-to-body ratio)~48.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI133 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.0
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.4
User InterfaceTouchWiz UIfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4212 (32nm)32bit
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4 (400MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR264MB
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.41
128MB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM RM-899: 900/1800 - RM-900: 850/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (3, 6, 7, 8)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashXenon flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/3.1 (aperture)f/2.8 (aperture)
Focal length24mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.3ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extras10x-optical-zoom (24-240mm)feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4U
Battery capacity2330 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours17 hours
Standby570 hours (23.8 days)1152 hours (48 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: White, Black
โ€ข Dropbox 50GB
โ€ข S-Voice natural language
โ€ข Colors: Black, White, Red, Green, Cyan, Yellow
โ€ข 4GB microSD card included
โ€ข Facebook and Twitter
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105)Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.33W/kg (head), 0.675W/kg (body)1W/kg (head), 0.62W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.255W/kg (head), 0.166W/kg (body)feature not registered
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