Nokia Asha 500
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1
About this handset
Nokia Asha 500 on Nokia Asha software platform device featuring support for dual band GSM and Dual Sim. The device also features new Nokia Asha UI with a Glance Screen, 2.8" touch display, 2 Mpix Full Focus camera and support for up to 32 GB memory card . Other features include Bluetooth 3.0 with Slam and MIDP Java 2.1 with additional Java APIs.
Technical Specs
| Developer Platform | Nokia Asha software platform 1.1 |
| Operating System | Nokia Asha software platform |
| Screen Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels |
General
| Development Frameworks | Java Nokia Asha web apps |
| Screen Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels |
| Screen Color Depth | 18 bits |
| Screen Size | 2.8 inches |
| Display Technology | LCD transmissive |
| Device Size | 100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm |
| Volume | 70.9 cc |
| Weight | 101.3 g |
| Display Touch Technology | Capacitive Touch |
| Keyboard Type | On-screen Touch QWERTY Keyboard |
| Other Keys | Back key Power Key Volume Keys |
| Frequency Bands | GSM 1800 GSM 900 |
| Data Bearers | EGPRS GPRS WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g/n |
| Regional Availability | CHINA, INDIA, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East |
| Consumer Link | Device Home Page |
| Developer Page Link | Developer Home Page |
Extra Features
| Extra Features | Accelerometer Sensor Dual SIM Flight Mode FOTA Firmware over the Air Micro SIM Nokia Life Nokia Store Proximity Sensor Wallpaper |
| Positioning | CellID WiFi positioning |
APIs
| Java Runtime | Java Runtime for Nokia Asha software platform (1.0) |
| Java API | JSR 139 Connected, Limited Device Configuration (CLDC) 1.1 JSR 135 Mobile Media API 1.2 JSR 172 J2ME™ Web Services Specification 1.0 (RPC package) JSR 172 J2ME™ Web Services Specification 1.0 (XML Parser package) JSR 177 Security and Trust Services API for J2ME™ 1.0 (SATSA-CRYPTO package) JSR 179 Location API for J2ME™ 1.0.1 JSR 184 Mobile 3D Graphics API for J2ME™ 1.1 JSR 205 Wireless Messaging API 2.0 JSR 211 Content Handler API 1.0.1 JSR 226 Scalable 2D Vector Graphics API for J2ME™ 1.1 JSR 234 Advanced Multimedia Supplements 1.1 (image) JSR 234 Advanced Multimedia Supplements 1.1 (tuner) JSR 256 Mobile Sensor API 1.2 JSR 75 FileConnection and PIM API 1.0 JSR 82 Java™ APIs for Bluetooth 1.1 JSR 118 MIDP 2.1 Nokia UI API 1.7 |
| Recommended Java SDK | |
| Java API Access Permissions Link | Permissions link |
| Certificates | UTI Root |
| Other APIs |
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Browser, Flash and Web Tech
| UAProfile Link | Profile |
| Example User Agent Header | nokia_xpress_browser |
| Browser Details | CSS DOM Level 1 and 2 HTML 4.0 (XHTML 1.1) Javascript 1.8 WAP 2.0 XHTML |
Multimedia
| Camera Resolution | 1600 x 1200 pixels |
| CMOS Sensor | 2.0 megapixels |
| Camera Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Camera F-Stop/Aperature | f/2.8 |
| Camera Minimum Focus Range | 50 cm to infinity |
| Camera Image Formats | JPEG |
| Camera Features | Auto and Manual White Balance Full Screen Viewfinder LED Flash Self Timer Still Image Editor |
| Video Recording Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels |
| Video Recording Frame Rate | 13 fps |
| Video Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Video Recording Formats | H.263 MPEG-4 |
| Video Features | Video Player Video Recorder Video Sharing Video Streaming |
| Video Playback Formats | 3GPP formats (H.263) H.264/AVC MPEG-4 |
| Graphic Formats | BMP, EXIF, GIF87a, GIF89a, PNG |
| Audio Features | Audio Recorder AMR Audio Streaming Handsfree Speaker MP3 Ringtones Music Player Stereo FM Radio |
| Audio Formats | AAC LC, AAC LTP, AAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, HE-AAC v2, M4A, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
| Speech Codecs | AMR-NB AMR-WB EFR GSM FR GSM HR |
Memory Functions
| Ram Memory | 64 MB |
| Memory Card Type | Micro SD |
| Maximum Memory Card Size | 32 GB |
| Maximum Heap Size | 3 MB |
| Maximum JAR Size | 5 MB |
Connectivity
| Local Connectivity | 3.5mm Audio Connector Bluetooth 3.0 Micro USB USB 2.0 High-Speed USB Mass Storage WiFi |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP 1.2, AVRCP 1.3, DUN, FTP, HFP 1.5, HSP 1.1, OPP 1.1, PBAP 1.0 |
Messaging
| Messaging | IM, MMS+SMIL, SMS |
| Messaging Features | OMA Instant Messaging and Presence Service v1.2.1 OMA Multimedia Messaging Service v1.3 |
| Email Solutions | Gmail: IMAP/SMTP Hotmail: MSP Mail for Exchange Nokia Email Yahoo: IMAP/SMTP |
| Supported Email Protocols | IMAP4, IMAPS, POP3, SMTP |
Power Management
| Power Management | USB Charging |
| Battery model | BL-4U 3.7V 1200 mAh |
| Video Playback Time up to | 9.5 hours |
| Music Playback Time up to | 46 hours |
Other
| OMA Device Management | OMA Client Provisioning v1.1 OMA Device Management v1.2 |
| DRM Delivery Method | HTTP Download MMS OMA Download v1.0 |
