Overall Score
24.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#6202)24.8
Performance(#6268)42.9
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#5998)54.4
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#2744)17.2
Connectivity(#5225)43.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Nokia Lumia 625
Short Review
- The Nokia Lumia 625 features a compact design with dimensions of 133.3 x 72.3 x 9.2 mm and a weight of 159g, available in vibrant colors like orange, bright green, yellow, black, and white.
- Its 4.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 199 ppi, suitable for basic tasks but lacking HDR support.
- Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, the performance is adequate for everyday use, supported by 512MB of RAM.
- The rear camera is a 5 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
- The 2000mAh battery provides decent longevity, though it does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, it can be upgraded to 8.1, offering a unique user interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
- The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the Lumia 625 is a basic smartphone with essential features and a colorful design.
- Its performance and camera capabilities are suitable for casual users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable (BP-4GWA)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions133.3 x 72.3 x 9.2 mm, 87.6 cc (5.25 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
Weight159 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsOrange, Bright green, Yellow, Black and white
Foldable✗
SAR0.66 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity