Reviewers Liked
- Colorful fun design
- Decent 5megapixel camera
- Great battery life
- Replaceable rear cover
- Easy to use
- Cheap
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Underpowered feature phone with very limited functionality
- Poor apps
- Poor display
- No GPS
- No front camera
Nokia Asha 503
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Expert reviews and ratings
Bye Asha, buy Lumia The Nokia Asha 503 is a budget phone with a low resolution screen, a middling camera and a lacklustre browser. While the design both inside and out is eye-catching, it's not enough to justify the price. When you consider that you...
By Recombu onIts surprising design is the best thing about the Nokia Asha 503, but if you're looking for a traditional smartphone experience, its underperformance will only...
By CNET Australia onThe Nokia Asha 503 might call itself a smartphone, but it isn't that smart. Its proprietary OS means its app add-ons are minimal – and what you can get seems expensive. It lacks internal storage, has a poor speaker and design-wise its small screen is...
By IT Pro Portal onFor the price the Asha 503 is a reasonable compromise, but I'd recommend spending a little extra cash on a Moto G or Lumia 520.
By TechRadar onWith its cheap price and unusual, attractive design, the Nokia Asha 503 is a budget phone for essential calls, texts and social networking. Even so, its poor screen and meagre selection of apps means it's perhaps worth looking at low-cost Android...
By CNET UK onThe 502 really is an entry level smartphone that should only be considered if you are desperate to get your hands on a smartphone for as little money as possible – even then we'd suggest looking at the refurbished 2nd hand market first as using this phone on a day-to-day basis would drive you bananas.
By PCAdvisor onAt £69.99 the Nokia Asha 503 is one of the cheapest smartphones available to buy in the UK right now. It comes with its own OS and is unique in its design. Is this phone better than its rival budget Android smartphones ? Read our Nokia Asha 503 review to...
By PC Advisor onThe Nokia Asha 503 brings a more robust 5MP camera (be it fixed-focus) and 3G to a package we already liked, and that's what we can safely call a good start. Emerging markets are the most likely destination as usual but, yet again, the Asha series...
By GSMArena onWith a price of around $99 (€99 in Europe), the Asha 503 is without a doubt an affordable device, but in this day and age there are plenty of smartphones offering much more for the same price.The Asha 503 is coming to affordable markets where it will...
By Phone Arena onO Nokia Asha 503 é um celular básico que poderia ser chamado de feature phone . Seu sistema é bastante simples e pode ser usado sem problemas por quem não está acostumado com um dispositivo com sistema Windows Phone ou Android. O aparelho tem suporte a...
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