LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 vs Nokia Asha 305
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 and the Nokia Asha 305, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| Price | $175 | $79 |
| Our rating | 3/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 1,540 mAh | 1,110 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | — |
| Screen size | 4 in | 3 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 2 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 120 g | 98 g |
| Released | Sep 2012 | Jul 2012 |
Summary: LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 is ahead on battery, screen size, main camera. Nokia Asha 305 is ahead on our rating, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Nokia Asha 305 is the cheaper option.
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Display
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors |
| Size | 4.0 inches | 3.0 inches, 25.6 cm2 (~43.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels | 240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density) |
| Pixel Density | 144 ppi | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | Approximately 60.6% | — |
Platform
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| OS | Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Nokia Asha Series 40 OS |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 | — |
| CPU | 800 MHz Cortex-A5 | — |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | — |
Memory
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| Card slot | microSD, up to 32 GB | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included |
| Internal | 4 GB (2.6 GB user available) | 10MB user storage, 64MB ROM, 32MB RAM |
| RAM | 512 MB | — |
| Phonebook | — | Yes, Photocall |
| Call records | — | Yes |
Main Camera
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, 2560 x 1920 pixels | 2 MP |
| Features | LED flash, autofocus, geo-tagging, touch focus | — |
| Video | Yes (VGA/QVGA/QCIF) | 176x144@10fps |
Selfie Camera
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| Single | No | No |
Battery
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion | Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery (BL-4U) |
| Capacity | 1540 mAh | — |
| Stand-by | — | Up to 528 h |
| Talk time | — | Up to 14 h |
| Music play | — | Up to 40 h |
Body
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 118.3 x 66.5 x 9.5 mm (4.66 x 2.62 x 0.37 in) | 110.3 x 53.8 x 12.8 mm |
| Weight | 120 g (4.23 oz) | 98 g |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Comms
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot | No |
| Bluetooth | v3.0 with A2DP | 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | — |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| Positioning | — | No |
Launch
| LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 | Nokia Asha 305 |
|---|
| Announced | 2012, August | 2012, June |
| Status | Discontinued, Released 2012, September | Discontinued |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 or Nokia Asha 305?
LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 — 1,540 mAh for the LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 versus 1,110 mAh for the Nokia Asha 305.
Which is lighter, LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 or Nokia Asha 305?
Nokia Asha 305 — 120 g for the LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 versus 98 g for the Nokia Asha 305.
Which is newer, LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 or Nokia Asha 305?
LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 — Sep 2012 for the LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 versus Jul 2012 for the Nokia Asha 305.
Is the LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 or the Nokia Asha 305 rated higher?
We rate the LG Optimus L5 Dual E615 3/10 and the Nokia Asha 305 6/10.
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