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Nokia Lumia 800

Nokia Lumia 800

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Nokia Lumia 822

Nokia Lumia 822

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Category Breakdown

Nokia Lumia 800
Nokia Lumia 822
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.654.8

Summary

  • The Nokia Lumia 800 features a compact 3.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lumia 822 offers a larger 4.3-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Lumia 800 is powered by a single-core 1.4 GHz processor, whereas the Lumia 822 has a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lumia 822 supports 1080p video recording compared to the 720p of the Lumia 800, and it also includes a 1.2 MP front camera.
  • The Lumia 822 has a larger 1800 mAh battery compared to the 1450 mAh battery of the Lumia 800, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both devices run different versions of Windows Phone, with the Lumia 800 on 7.5 and the Lumia 822 on 8, providing the latter with a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Lumia 800
Nokia Lumia 822

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

Also known as Nokia Sea Ray
For Verizon Wireless

Display

Size

3.7"
4.3"

Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

1.4 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 205
Adreno 225

Memory

16GB 512MB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
1.2 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
1.2 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1450 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery (BV-5JW)
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable (BP-4W)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

116.5 x 61.2 x 12.1 mm, 76.1 cc (4.59 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
127.8 x 68.4 x 11.2 mm, 95 cc (5.03 x 2.69 x 0.44 in)

Weight

142 g
141.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Cyan, Magenta, White
Black, Gray, White, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
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
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

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

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, upgradable to 7.8
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, upgradable to 7.8
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes