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HTC Desire vs Nokia Lumia 925

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC Nokia
Announced
February 2010 May 2013
Status
Available - March 2010 Available - June 2013
Colors
Black, Brown, Silver, White Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
119 x 60 x 11.9 mm
(4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
129 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm
(5.08 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz) 139 g (4.9 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 - North America
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-892, RM-893
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-910
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - RM-892
LTE 700 / 1700 / 2100 - RM-893
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
AMOLED or SLCD capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.7 inches [Similar] 4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] 768 x 1280 pixels (332 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
54.64% 63.18%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to v2.2 (Froyo) Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor
1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 200 [Similar] Adreno 225 [Similar]
RAM
576 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
N/A 16/32 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB included No

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 8.7 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash Dual-LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging PureView Technology, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Optical image stabilization, Still image editor, Face recognition
Video
Yes, WVGA (800x480 pixels) @ 15fps, 720p@30fps via Android 2.2 (Froyo) update Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP wide Angle, 720p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Class 10, 236.8 kbps Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot (Android 2.2) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
576 MB RAM; 512 MB ROM 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB included No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (BL-4YW)
Capacity
1400 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 340 h (2G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Up to 440 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 6 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 18 h 18 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 48 min (3G)
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