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Nokia Lumia 830

Nokia Lumia 830

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Sony Xperia Z4v

Sony Xperia Z4v

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Category Breakdown

Nokia Lumia 830
Sony Xperia Z4v
Performance
54.360.3
Camera
46.845.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
61.561.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.459.9

Summary

  • The Nokia Lumia 830 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Sony Xperia Z4v has a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB RAM, whereas the Xperia Z4v utilizes a more advanced Snapdragon 810 with an octa-core CPU and 3GB RAM, providing superior multitasking capabilities.
  • The Lumia's rear camera is 10 MP with optical image stabilization, while the Xperia boasts a 20.7 MP camera without OIS, offering better photography options.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the Xperia at 3000 mAh compared to the Lumia's 2200 mAh, and it supports faster charging.
  • The Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10, while the Xperia operates on Android 5.0, providing a different software experience with stereo speakers.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Lumia 830
Sony Xperia Z4v

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

Also known as Nokia Lumia 830 RM-984
Also known as Sony Xperia Z4 E6508 for Verizon

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)

PPI

720
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 430

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

10 MP
20.7 MP

Main Camera Details

10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", AF, OIS
20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF

Front Camera

0.9 MP
5.1 MP

Front Camera Details

0.9 MP
5.1 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie Video

720p
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable (BV-L4A)
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

Wireless (Qi)
18W wired, QC2Wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

139.4 x 70.7 x 8.5 mm (5.49 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
144.4 x 72.3 x 8.7 mm (5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 in)

Weight

150 g
162 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Orange, green, white, black, gold
White, black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
4.1, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes