Nokia Lumia 505
#6670
Samsung Galaxy Ace Advance S6800
#8309Category Breakdown
Nokia Lumia 505
Samsung Galaxy Ace Advance S6800
Performance
32.425.6
Camera
12.712.7
Display
67.533.2
Battery
13.113.1
Build
16.117.0
Connectivity
25.125.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.715.6
Summary
- The Nokia Lumia 505 features a sturdier build with a larger 3.7-inch AMOLED display offering a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels compared to the Samsung Galaxy Ace Advance S6800's 3.5-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by an 800 MHz CPU, while the Galaxy Ace has a slightly faster 832 MHz CPU, but both have 4GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.
- The Lumia's camera is superior with an 8 MP rear sensor versus the Galaxy Ace's 5 MP, although both can record video at 480p.
- Both devices have the same battery capacity of 1300 mAh, but the Lumia runs on Windows Phone 7.8, providing a different software experience compared to the Galaxy Ace's Android 2.3 with TouchWiz UX.
- Overall, the Lumia offers better display quality and camera performance, while the Galaxy Ace has a marginally faster processor.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia Lumia 505
Samsung Galaxy Ace Advance S6800
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Also known as Nokia RM-923
N/A
Display
Size
3.7"
3.5"
Type
AMOLED, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
800 MHz Cortex-A5
832 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
4GB 256MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable (BP-3L)
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm, 76 cc (4.65 x 2.41 x 0.44 in)
112.7 x 61.5 x 11.5 mm (4.44 x 2.42 x 0.45 in)
Weight
131 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Pink
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.91 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
0.61 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UX UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass