Phone Comparison - Nokia Lumia 900 vs Nokia Lumia 505

Nokia Lumia 900
nokia lumia 900
Nokia Lumia 505
nokia lumia 505
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general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Nokia
Announced January 2012 December 2012
Status Available - May 2012 Available - January 2013
Colors Black, cyan Black, White, Red, Pink
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 127.8 x 68.5 x 11.5 mm, 90 cc
(5.03 x 2.7 x 0.45 in, 3.54 cc)
118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm
(4.65 x 2.41 x 0.44 in)
Weight 160 g (5.64 oz) 131 g (4.62 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900
4G Network LTE 700 / 1700 / 2100 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8
Processor 1.4 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm APQ8055 Snapdragon [Similar] 800 MHz [Similar]
GPU Adreno 205 [Similar] -
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 256 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16 GB storage 4 GB
External Memory No No

display Display

Type AMOLED capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 56K colors
Size 4.3 inches [Similar] 3.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 60.10% 53.98%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash Carl Zeiss optics No
Features Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 720p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, VGA@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP, VGA@30fps [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 33 Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Class 33 Up to 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps DL, 25 Mbps UL HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16GB storage, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 256 MB RAM
Expandable Storage No No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1830 mAh (BP-6EW) 1300 mAh (BP-3L)
Stand by Up to 300 h Up to 670 h (2G)
Up to 600 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h Up to 7 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 15 min (3G)