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Nokia Lumia 800

Nokia Lumia 800

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Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R

Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R

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Category Breakdown

Nokia Lumia 800
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R
Performance
51.648.6
Camera
15.419.1
Display
75.780.5
Battery
14.517.8
Build
15.317.5
Connectivity
28.447.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.228.6

Summary

  • The Nokia Lumia 800 features a compact build with a 3.7-inch AMOLED display, while the Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R has a larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus screen, both offering a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy S II LTE is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor and has 1GB of RAM, compared to the Lumia's single-core 1.4 GHz CPU and 512MB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Samsung device.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy S II LTE supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Lumia 800 is limited to 720p.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Galaxy S II LTE at 1850 mAh versus the Lumia's 1450 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • The Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5, while the Galaxy S II LTE operates on Android 2.3, providing different software experiences and app ecosystems.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Lumia 800
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

Also known as Nokia Sea Ray
N/A

Display

Size

3.7"
4.5"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED Plus

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3

CPU

1.4 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 205
Adreno 220

Memory

16GB 512MB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1450 mAh
1850 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery (BV-5JW)
Removable Li-Ion 1850 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116.5 x 61.2 x 12.1 mm, 76.1 cc (4.59 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
130.9 x 69.9 x 9.4 mm (5.15 x 2.75 x 0.37 in)

Weight

142 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Cyan, Magenta, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.27 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)
0.30 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, upgradable to 7.8
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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