Nokia Lumia 822
#5040
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
#6235Category Breakdown
Nokia Lumia 822
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
Performance
51.536.9
Camera
19.115.4
Display
75.778.3
Battery
17.416.4
Build
17.514.6
Connectivity
58.029.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.624.7
Summary
- The Nokia Lumia 822 features a slightly larger 4.3-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung i927 Captivate Glide has a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia 822 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus dual-core 1.5 GHz processor, offering better performance compared to the Captivate Glide's Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lumia 822 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Captivate Glide is limited to 720p.
- The Lumia 822 has a 1800 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1650 mAh battery in the Captivate Glide.
- Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Windows Phone 8, while the Captivate Glide operates on Android 2.3, upgradable to 4.0, indicating a more modern software experience with the Lumia.
- Overall, the Lumia 822 offers superior display size, performance, camera capabilities, and software experience compared to the Captivate Glide.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia Lumia 822
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
For Verizon Wireless
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S Glide, Samsung I927 Galaxy S II, Samsung Gidim
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 225
ULP GeForce
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss Tessar lens, F2.2, dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable (BP-4W)
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
127.8 x 68.4 x 11.2 mm, 95 cc (5.03 x 2.69 x 0.44 in)
124 x 64 x 13 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)
Weight
141.6 g
147 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray, White, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.79 W/kg (head)
0.20 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, 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), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass