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Nokia Lumia 925

Nokia Lumia 925

#4317
Samsung I9500 Fraser

Samsung I9500 Fraser

#4979

Category Breakdown

Nokia Lumia 925
Samsung I9500 Fraser
Performance
51.746.3
Camera
47.439.6
Display
79.082.6
Battery
18.917.0
Build
14.40.2
Connectivity
54.434.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.629.9

Summary

  • The Nokia Lumia 925 features a more compact and lighter build compared to the Samsung I9500 Fraser, which is bulkier and heavier.
  • The Lumia's AMOLED display offers a higher pixel density at 332 ppi, while the Fraser's Super AMOLED Plus display has a lower density of 316 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a slightly faster dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus CPU, whereas the Fraser uses a dual-core Cortex-A9.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lumia benefits from optical image stabilization (OIS), enhancing photo quality in low light.
  • The Lumia's battery capacity is 2000 mAh, outperforming the Fraser's 1750 mAh, which may affect overall usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, while the Fraser operates on Tizen 1.0 OS, which may offer a different user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Lumia 925
Samsung I9500 Fraser

General

Release Date

2013
2012

Announced

2013
2012

Description

N/A
This is a developers-only device, not available commercially

Display

Size

4.5"
4.65"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED Plus

Resolution

768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~332 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)

PPI

768
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Exynos C210

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 225
N/A

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, 1/3.0", AF, OIS
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable (BL-4YW)
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

129 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm, 78 cc (5.08 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
153.9 x 76.4 x 14.8 mm (6.06 x 3.01 x 0.58 in)

Weight

139 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Gray
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.42 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
4.0, 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
Tizen 1.0 OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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