Model Reference
Nokia 500
2011 • Symbian • 2G, 3G
Nokia 500 matters as a Nokia phone in 2011 because it helps document what the brand was offering in that part of its lineup. On this site, the model is especially useful as a reference point for 5 MP camera, 1110 mAh battery, and 2G and 3G support.
Specifications
| Release year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| OS | Symbian |
| Network | 2G, 3G |
| Display | 3.2" / TFT / 360 x 640 |
| Battery | 1110 mAh |
| Memory | RAM 256 MB, Storage 2048 MB |
| Camera | Main 5 MP, Front - |
| Body | 93 g / 111.3 mm x 53.8 mm x 14.1 mm |
| Network technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Network speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| GPRS | Class 33 |
| EDGE | Class 33 |
| Announced | 2011.0 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Screen/body ratio | 47.1 |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz ARM 11 |
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal memory | 2GB 256MB RAM |
| RAM text | 0.25 |
| Main camera text | 5.0 |
| Main camera video | 480p@15fps |
| Selfie camera text | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| WLAN | WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery type | Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery (BL-4U) |
| Colors | Black/White with covers in Black, Azure Blue, Coral Red, Purple, Khaki, Orange, Green, Pink, Silver |
| Price | USD 152.9 |
Why This Model Matters
Nokia 500 matters as a Nokia phone in 2011 because it helps document what the brand was offering in that part of its lineup. On this site, the model is especially useful as a reference point for 5 MP camera, 1110 mAh battery, and 2G and 3G support.
Descriptions
Nokia 500 is a Nokia phone released in 2011. In this catalog, the model is most closely associated with Symbian software, 2G and 3G connectivity, 3.2" display, 1110 mAh battery, and 2048 MB storage.
Nokia 500 fits into Nokia's lineup as a phone focused on everyday communication and practical hardware choices. Support for 2G and 3G helps place it within the network standards of its generation. Notable details include 1.0 GHz ARM 11 chipset, stereo fm radio, expandable storage, and Wi-Fi support, which helps explain how this device compared with nearby Nokia models in the same period.
For buyers or researchers comparing Nokia devices from 2011, Nokia 500 is useful as a reference point for what a phone typically offered in that period. Key reference points include 2048 MB of storage, 1110 mAh battery capacity, and 5 MP main camera.
On this page, the specifications table and descriptive notes help place Nokia 500 within the wider Nokia catalog. Details such as TFT and 111.3 x 53.8 x 14.1 mm and 93 g provide extra context for understanding the device's design priorities and day-to-day usability.