Nokia 500 vs. Nokia 700

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Nokia 500 and Nokia 700. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Nokia 500 vs. Nokia 700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 111 mm 110 mm Nokia 500 has greater height than Nokia 700.
Width 54 mm 50 mm Nokia 500 has greater width than Nokia 700.
Depth 14 mm 10 mm Nokia 700 is narrower than Nokia 500.
Weight 93 g 96 g Nokia 500 is lighter than Nokia 500.
Body Colour Black White, silver | Cool grey | Cool grey
Changeable Covers / Faceplates Yes -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.43 W/kg
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Headset / AV composite out - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset / AV composite out - mini-phone 3.5mm
DISPLAY Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology TFT AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 3.2" 3.2" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 640 x 360 pixels 640 x 360 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features Wallpaper, screen saver Wallpaper, screen saver, scratch resistant glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Scratch-resistant glass
PROCESSOR Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Processor Type (CPU) ARM11 ARM
Clock Speed 1 GHz 1 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
MEMORY Nokia 500 Nokia 700
RAM SDRAM - 256 MB SDRAM - 512 MB Nokia 700 has more RAM than Nokia 500.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) - -
User Memory 2 GB 2 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC - up to 32 GB microSDHC - up to 32 GB
CAMERA Nokia 500 Nokia 700
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture F/2.4 F/2.8 Nokia 500 has better lens aperture than Nokia 500.
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 4.3 mm
Digital Zoom 4x 3x Nokia 500 has better digital zoom than Nokia 700.
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Camera Modes - Red-Eye Reduction
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection Nokia 700 has face detection.
Light Source - LED light
Still Image Resolutions 2592 x 1944 2592 x 1944
Video Resolutions 640 x 480 (VGA) 1280 x 720 (720p)
Camera Features (Functions) - PictBridge support
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 0 0
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 1110 mAh 1080 mAh Nokia 500 has larger battery capacity than Nokia 700.
Standby Time 500 hours 465 hours Nokia 500 has longer standby time than Nokia 700.
Talk Time 420 minutes 430 minutes Nokia 700 has longer battery life when making calls than Nokia 500.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 420 min
Standby (GSM): up to 500 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 300 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 455 hrs
Playback (video): up to 5.3 hrs
Recording (video): up to 1.5 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 35 hrs
Talk (GSM): up to 430 min
Standby (GSM): up to 465 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 270 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 450 hrs
Playback (video): up to 415 min
Playback (Music): up to 47 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 3G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Symbian Anna Symbian Belle
Navigation A-GPS A-GPS
Software Platforms Supported Java MIDP 2.1 Java MIDP 2.1, Java
Installed Games - Angry Birds Magic with NFC, Bounce Boing Battle with NFC
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.11b/g
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 3.0
NFC - Yes Nokia 700 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security WEP, WPA, WPA2 WEP, WPA, WPA2
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser Mobile Email client, Internet browser
Messaging Services Nokia Messaging 3.1, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, XMF, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, HE-AAC, AU WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, M4A, eAAC
Supported Digital Video Standards VC-1, AVC, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9 VC-1, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264
FEATURES Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer
Ring Tone Formats MIDI, MP3, WMA, eAAC+, AAC+ MP3, AMR, AAC, WMA, eAAC, eAAC+
Polyphonic Ringer Yes Yes
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock
Additional Phone Features PictBridge direct printing, Radio Data Service (RDS), software updates FOTA (Firmware Over The Air), software updates FOTI (Firmware Over The Internet) Software updates FOTA (Firmware Over The Air), software updates FOTI (Firmware Over The Internet), OpenGL 2.0 support
OTHERS Nokia 500 Nokia 700
Included Accessories Stereo headset, 2 battery covers, USB cable, power adapter Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter
Compatible with Windows 7 "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7. "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
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