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Nokia Asha 503

$89 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 3.0" AMOLED

Processor

Battery 1200mAh

RAM & Storage microSDHC slot

Full Specs

Should you buy the Nokia Asha 503?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $89

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA
Launch Announced: 2013, October. Released 2013, November Status: Discontinued
Body Dimensions: 102.6 x 60.6 x 12.7 mm (4.04 x 2.39 x 0.5 in) Weight: 110.2 g (3.88 oz) SIM: Micro-SIM
Display Type: TFT, 256K colors Size: 3.0 inches, 27.9 cm² (~44.8% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~133 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform OS: Nokia Asha software platform 1.2
Memory Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Main Camera Single: 5 MP Features: LED flash Video: 480p@19fps
Selfie camera : No
Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Bluetooth: 3.0, A2DP Positioning: No NFC: No Radio: Stereo FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0
Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity : SNS apps
MP4/H.263 player
MP3/AAC player
Photo editor
Organizer
Voice memo
Predictive text input
Battery Type: Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U) Stand-by: Up to 840 h (2G) / Up to 840 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) Music play: Up to 34 h
Misc Colors: Yellow, black, green, red, blue, white SAR EU: 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body) Price: About 90 EUR
Tests Display: Contrast ratio: 635:1 (nominal), 1.281 (sunlight)
Camera: Photo
Loudspeaker: Voice 75dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality: Noise -88.3dB / Crosstalk -82.1dB

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.