Nokia Asha 306 vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)

Nokia Asha 306

Nokia Asha 306

June, 2012


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Nokia Asha 306 vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)


Nokia Asha 306

Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)

Price
EUR: €70EUR: €450
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
110.3 x 53.8 x 12.8 mm, 66 cc (4.34 x 2.12 x 0.50 in)132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)
Weight
96 g (3.39 oz)115 g (4.06 oz)
Colors
Silver White, Red, Mid Blue, Dark GreyCharcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scuba Blue
Models
SM-G8508S, SM-G850W, SM-G850A
Display
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colorsSuper AMOLED
Size
3.0 inches, 25.6 cm2 (~43.2% screen-to-body ratio)4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Network
Technology
GSMGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA
4G Bands
1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 G8508S
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, Polyphonic(64), WAV, MP3 ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
10MB 64MB ROM 32MB RAM32GB ROM, 2GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.0
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB includedNo
Phonebook
Yes, Photocall
Call Records
Yes
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/gWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
GPS
NoYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), PDAF
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
176x144@10fps4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Camera
2.1 MP
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/WMA/AACMP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264/WMVMP4/WMV/H.264
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDSNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Nokia OS, Series 40 6th EditionAndroid OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Upgradable
Upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Java
Yes
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTMLHTML5
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games
Yes + downloadable
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330
Sensors
AccelerometerFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate
Soft Keys
2
SIM
Mini-SIMNano-SIM
Speakers
YesYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery (BL-4U)Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable
Standby
Up to 600 hUp to 312 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 14 hUp to 13 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 40 hUp to 59 h
Additional Features
Features
SNS integration

Voice memo

Predictive text input
ANT+
Misc
SAR US
1.06 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)1.25 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.69 W/kg (head)0.40 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)

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