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Nokia Asha 503 vs Sony Xperia ZR

2.39 in
4.04 in
Nokia Asha 503 Mobile Phone
Nokia Asha 503
2.65 in
5.17 in
Sony Xperia ZR Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia ZR
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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6 editorial reviews
Nokia has spent most of the recent past marketing their Lumia brand. Although the brand struggled to gain traction at the start, it slowly picked up asRead more
David Phelan takes Nokia’s latest affordable phone for a spinRead more
The Nokia Asha 503 is a fun little affordable feature phone coming in vibrant colorful tones…Read more
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The Sony Xperia ZR is essentially the 'mini' edition of the Xperia Z. Does it break the mold of typical 'mini' phones? Find out in this review!Read more
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
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4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Operating systemNokia X Software Platform 1.0Android 4.1

Display

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Screen size3.0 in4.55 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors262K16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution320 x 240 px720 x 1280 px
Pixel density133.0 ppi323.0 ppi
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx13.1 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
Digital zoomyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes

Storage

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Colour of product
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Green
  • Pink

Dimensions

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Height4.04 in5.17 in
Width2.39 in2.65 in
Depth0.5 in0.41 in
Weight3.88 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS4.0
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
Charging connectionUSB
  • USB
  • HDMI
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB

Cellular

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz

Battery

Nokia Asha 503Nokia Asha 503
Sony Xperia ZRSony Xperia ZR
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1200.0 mAh2300.0 mAh
Standby time840.0 h520.0 h
Talk time4.0 h13.0 h
Fast chargingnono

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