Category Breakdown
Nokia Lumia 900
Samsung Focus S I937
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.6
Summary
- The Nokia Lumia 900 features a solid build with a weight of 160g and dimensions of 127.8 x 68.5 x 11.5 mm, while the Samsung Focus S I937 is lighter at 110.6g and slimmer at 126 x 66.8 x 8.5 mm.
- Both phones have a 4.3-inch display, but the Focus S utilizes Super AMOLED Plus technology, which generally offers better contrast and color saturation compared to the Lumia's AMOLED.
- Performance-wise, both devices are equipped with a 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU and 512MB of RAM, providing similar capabilities.
- In terms of camera, both have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Focus S has a slightly higher resolution front camera at 1.3 MP compared to the Lumia's 1.0 MP.
- The Lumia 900 has a 1830 mAh battery, while the Focus S has a smaller 1650 mAh battery.
- Both run on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, offering a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia Lumia 900
Samsung Focus S I937
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
Also known as Nokia Lumia 900 RM-823
For AT&T
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED Plus
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8055 Snapdragon S2
N/A
CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
1 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
VGA@15fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1830 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 1830 mAh battery (BP-6EW)
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
127.8 x 68.5 x 11.5 mm, 90 cc (5.03 x 2.70 x 0.45 in)
126 x 66.8 x 8.5 mm (4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 in)
Weight
160 g
110.6 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, cyan, white, magenta
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

