Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM vs Nokia Asha 302
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM and the Nokia Asha 302, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| Price | $39 | $38 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 1,020 mAh | 1,430 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 2.4 in | 2.4 in |
| Main camera | 0.3 MP | 3.2 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 94 g | 99 g |
| Released | Nov 2012 | Mar 2012 |
Summary: Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM is ahead on our rating, weight (lower is lighter). Nokia Asha 302 is ahead on battery, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Specs are close to an even split here, so Nokia Asha 302 is the better buy — the extra cost of the other one isn't matched by a clear spec advantage.
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Display
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| Type | TFT, 65K colors | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.4 inches | 2.4 inches |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels | 320 x 240 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 ratio | — |
| Pixel Density | ~167 ppi | 167 ppi |
Platform
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| OS | Nokia Asha platform (Series 40 Asha) | Nokia Series 40 Asha |
| CPU | Single-core processor | 1.0 GHz ARM11 |
Memory
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| Internal | 64MB | 256MB ROM, 128MB RAM (approx. 100MB user available) |
| Card slot | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSDHC, up to 32 GB |
| Phonebook | 1000 entries | — |
Main Camera
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| Single | 0.3 MP (VGA) | 3.2 MP |
| Features | VGA, 640x480 pixels | Fixed-focus, EDoF (Extended Depth of Field) |
| Video | QCIF@10fps | VGA@15fps (640x480) |
Selfie Camera
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| Single | No | No |
Battery
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5C) | Removable Li-Ion 1430 mAh (BL-5J) |
| Stand-by | Up to 891 h (37 days for single SIM, 25 days for dual SIM) | — |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h | — |
| Music play | Up to 31 h | — |
Body
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 112.8 x 61.1 x 13 mm (4.44 x 2.41 x 0.51 in) | 115.2 x 58.9 x 13.5 mm |
| Weight | 94 g (3.32 oz) | 99 g |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | QWERTY |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Regular-SIM) |
Comms
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| WLAN | No | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v2.1 with EDR | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| GPS | No | No dedicated GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM recording | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| USB | No (2.0 mm Charger Connector) | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go (OTG) |
Launch
| Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM | Nokia Asha 302 |
|---|
| Announced | November 2012 | February 2012 |
| Status | Available | Released March 2012 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM or Nokia Asha 302?
Nokia Asha 302 — 1,020 mAh for the Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM versus 1,430 mAh for the Nokia Asha 302.
Which is lighter, Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM or Nokia Asha 302?
Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM — 94 g for the Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM versus 99 g for the Nokia Asha 302.
Which is newer, Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM or Nokia Asha 302?
Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM — Nov 2012 for the Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM versus Mar 2012 for the Nokia Asha 302.
Is the Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM or the Nokia Asha 302 rated higher?
We rate the Nokia Asha 205 Dual SIM 7/10 and the Nokia Asha 302 6/10.
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