Best Cell Phones - 0 to 4 oz. Weight, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Network Type, Micro USB Connectivity, IM Messaging Formats, 0 to 0.65 in. Depth

a budget smartphone in every sense

The 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.

Good call quality

Excellent mounting bracket

Solid construction, Clear display

Fantastic screen and a two-day battery life

Smooth performance

Good build quality

Compact design and good build

Good value for money

Good performance

Stylish, superb media playback

Compact and lightweight

Full QWERTY keypad

Good build quality

Good build quality

Relatively inexpensive

Impressive features list

Good call quality

Bright, colourful screen

Visually rich user interface

Decent camera and messaging capabilities

Generous 8GB memory

Responsive touchscreen

Blackberry OS 7

QWERTY is still great

Very good sunlight visibility

Keys have a good feedback

Affordable handset

Text-to-speech functionality

Cheap but capable handset with pleasant design

Innovative features

Good battery life