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Nokia 808 PureView

Nokia 808 PureView

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Nokia C7

Nokia C7

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 808 PureView
Nokia C7
Performance
35.128.2
Camera
36.815.4
Display
75.175.1
Battery
14.012.3
Build
15.115.5
Connectivity
41.829.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.921.9

Summary

  • The Nokia 808 PureView features a more robust build with a larger 4.0-inch AMOLED display compared to the 3.5-inch AMOLED screen of the Nokia C7, offering a similar resolution but with a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the 808 PureView is powered by a 1.3 GHz CPU and has 512MB of RAM, significantly outpacing the C7's 680 MHz CPU and 256MB of RAM.
  • The camera on the 808 PureView is a standout with a 41 MP sensor, enabling high-resolution photography and 1080p video recording, while the C7 is limited to an 8 MP camera with 720p video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the 808 PureView at 1400 mAh versus the C7's 1200 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Both devices run on Nokia Belle OS, with the C7 being upgradable from Symbian^3, providing a similar software experience but with the 808 offering more advanced features due to its newer release.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 808 PureView
Nokia C7

General

Release Date

2012
2010

Announced

2012
2010

Description

Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807
N/A

Display

Size

4"
3.5"

Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)

PPI

360
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.3 GHz ARM 11
680 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Broadcom BCM2763
Broadcom BCM2727

Memory

16GB 512MB RAM
8GB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

41 MP (38 MP effective), f/2.4, 1/1.2", AF
8 MP

Main Camera Features

Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)

Selfie Video

VGA@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BV-4D)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

123.9 x 60.2 x 13.9 mm, 95.5 cc (4.88 x 2.37 x 0.55 in)
117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm, 64 cc (4.62 x 2.24 x 0.41 in)

Weight

169 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red
Charcoal black, Frosty metal, Mahogany brown

Foldable

SAR

1.21 W/kg (head)     1.46 W/kg (body)
1.03 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, UPnP technology
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Nokia Belle OS
Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass