Category Breakdown
LG L65 Dual D285
Nokia Lumia 525
Performance
36.438.8
Camera
39.615.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
20.014.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.332.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.521.8
Summary
- The LG L65 Dual D285 features a slightly larger 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 217 ppi, while the Nokia Lumia 525 has a 4.0-inch display with a higher pixel density of about 233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the LG model is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 200 chipset, compared to the Lumia's 1.0 GHz Snapdragon 8227, with the LG offering 4GB of internal storage and 1GB of RAM versus the Lumia's 8GB storage.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the LG does not specify video capabilities.
- The LG L65 has a larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the Lumia's 1430 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Both phones run different operating systems, with the LG using Android 4.4.2 and the Lumia on Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, affecting the overall software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the LG being slightly heavier at 126g and larger in dimensions than the Lumia, which weighs 124g and is more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG L65 Dual D285
Nokia Lumia 525
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as LG L65 Dual SIM D285
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8227
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 302
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1430 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
127.2 x 66.8 x 9.6 mm (5.01 x 2.63 x 0.38 in)
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm, 75.7 cc (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
126 g
124 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black, White, Yellow, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

