Nokia 800c
#5905
Nokia Lumia 505
#6670Category Breakdown
Nokia 800c
Nokia Lumia 505
Performance
52.332.4
Camera
15.412.7
Display
75.767.5
Battery
14.513.1
Build
0.216.1
Connectivity
30.525.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.022.7
Summary
- The Nokia 800c and Nokia Lumia 505 both feature a 3.7-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution and pixel density, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the 800c is equipped with a more powerful Qualcomm MSM8655T Snapdragon S2 chipset and 1.4 GHz CPU, compared to the Lumia 505's MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 and 800 MHz CPU, resulting in better overall performance.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the 800c can record video at 720p, while the Lumia 505 is limited to 480p.
- The 800c has a slightly larger 1450 mAh battery versus the 1300 mAh in the Lumia 505, contributing to potentially better battery life.
- Both phones run on Windows Phone, with the 800c using version 7.5 and the Lumia 505 on 7.8, offering a similar software experience but with slight enhancements in the latter.
- Build quality is comparable, with the 800c being slightly heavier and thicker than the Lumia 505.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 800c
Nokia Lumia 505
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Also known as Nokia Lumia 800c
Also known as Nokia RM-923
Display
Size
3.7"
3.7"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED, 65K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8655T Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 200
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
4GB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1450 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery (BV-5JW)
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable (BP-3L)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.5 x 61.2 x 12.1 mm, 76 cc (4.59 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm, 76 cc (4.65 x 2.41 x 0.44 in)
Weight
142 g
131 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Cyan
Black, White, Red, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.91 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity