Nokia Asha 501 vs Itel A90

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Comparing the Nokia Asha 501 vs Itel A90 across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Itel A90 offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while Nokia Asha 501 offers 3 inches, making Itel A90 the larger display of the two. Itel A90 features a IPS LCD display compared to Nokia Asha 501's LCD, making Itel A90 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Itel A90 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Nokia Asha 501 offers 3.2 MP, making Itel A90 better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Itel A90 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Nokia Asha 501 offers 1200 mAh, making Itel A90 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Itel A90 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Nokia Asha 501 offers 128 GB, making Itel A90 the better option for storage.

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Nokia Asha 501
₹5,999
(Discontinued)
Itel A90
₹6,689
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
69%

Release Date

24 Jun, 2013
14 May, 2025

Performance

N/A
N/A
Unisoc T7100
N/A
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
64 MB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

N/A
3 inches (7.62 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
LCD
IPS LCD
320x240 px
720x1612 px (HD+)
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
3.2 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
N/A
5 MP

Battery

N/A
1200 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
15W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 MB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.5/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Good durability with IP54 rating
  • Vivid display with decent brightness
  • Cameras perform well in daylight
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Underwhelming performance
  • Slow charging speed

User Ratings

N/A
4.1/5
(58 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
May 14, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Nokia Asha v1.0
Android v14

Custom UI

N/A
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Good

Chipset

N/A
Unisoc T7100

Processor

N/A
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

64 MB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Very Good

Display Type

LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

3 inches  (7.62 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)

Resolution

320x240 px
720x1612 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
480 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

133 ppi
267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

48.47 %
N/A

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90 %

Display Colour

262k
N/A

Design

Height

99.2 mm
N/A

Width

58 mm
N/A

Thickness

12.10 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

98 grams
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera Wide Angle

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2048 x 1536 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

3 x Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

320x240 @ 15 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

N/A
5 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
No

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

1200 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 17 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 15W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 MB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3.0
Yes

GPS

N/A
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
DTS Sound

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: 3GP AVI H.263 H.264 MPEG4
N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Vibration
N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: 3GP AAC AAC+ AMR MIDI MP3 WAV
N/A

Special Features

Haptic feedback Voice Memo
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Side

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Games

Yes Touch UI Java games
N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.1
N/A

Browser

Yes HTML WAP 2.0 XHTML
N/A

Phone Book

Yes 4000 Entries Limited 4000 entries Caller groups Multiple numbers per contact Picture ID Ring ID
N/A

SMS

Yes Threaded View
N/A

MMS

Yes
N/A

Email

Yes POP3 Push e-mail
N/A

Instant Messaging

Yes
N/A

Other Facilities

Alarm clock World clock Stopwatch Calculator
N/A