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Nokia Lumia 1320

Nokia Lumia 1320

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Samsung W999

Samsung W999

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Category Breakdown

Nokia Lumia 1320
Samsung W999
Performance
49.246.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.578.3
Battery
26.415.2
Build
17.016.8
Connectivity
43.429.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.726.8

Summary

  • The Nokia Lumia 1320 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung W999 has a smaller 3.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Lumia 1320 is powered by a dual-core 1.7 GHz Snapdragon 400 chipset with 1GB of RAM, compared to the W999’s dual-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon S3 with 16GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia can record video at 1080p, whereas the W999 is limited to 720p.
  • The Lumia 1320 has a significantly larger 3400 mAh battery compared to the W999's 1500 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, while the W999 operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).
  • Build quality shows the Lumia being larger and heavier at 220g, while the W999 is more compact at 206g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Lumia 1320
Samsung W999

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2013
2011

Description

RM-994 - global versionRM-995 - LTA versionRM-996 version with HSDPA (21 Mbps), HSUPA (5.76 Mbps)
N/A

Display

Size

6"
3.5"

Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8230AB Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (3G model)/ MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (LTE model)
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3

CPU

Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 220

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3400 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW)
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.2 x 85.9 x 9.8 mm, 125 cc (6.46 x 3.38 x 0.39 in)
111 x 59 x 17.8 mm (4.37 x 2.32 x 0.70 in)

Weight

220 g
206 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Yellow, white, black, red
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.47 W/kg (head)     0.29 W/kg (body)
0.67 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n , hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass