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Nokia Lumia 810

Nokia Lumia 810

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Nokia Lumia 820

Nokia Lumia 820

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Category Breakdown

Nokia Lumia 810
Nokia Lumia 820
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.854.8

Summary

  • The Nokia Lumia 810 and Lumia 820 both feature a 4.3" AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
  • The rear camera specifications are identical at 8 MP with 1080p video recording, though the Lumia 820 lacks a front-facing camera.
  • Battery capacity differs slightly, with the Lumia 810 housing an 1800 mAh battery compared to the 1650 mAh in the Lumia 820.
  • Build quality shows the Lumia 810 is slightly heavier and thicker, while the Lumia 820 offers a wider range of color options.
  • Both run on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, providing a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Lumia 810
Nokia Lumia 820

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

For T-Mobile
N/A

Display

Size

4.3"
4.3"

Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 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 2
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 225
Adreno 225

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

1.2 MP
VGA

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable (BP-4W)
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery (BP-5T)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

127.8 x 68.4 x 10.9 mm, 95 cc (5.03 x 2.69 x 0.43 in)
123.8 x 68.5 x 9.9 mm, 83.5 cc (4.87 x 2.70 x 0.39 in)

Weight

145 g
160 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Cyan
Black, Gray, Red, Yellow, White, Blue, Violet

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
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
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes