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Nokia Lumia 505 vs Apple iPhone 4 (8GB)

Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 505 vs Apple iPhone 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone 4 X Nokia Lumia 505 06Points
Nokia Lumia 505
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.7"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

vs
17Points Apple iPhone 4 (8GB) Compare Nokia Lumia 505 X
Apple iPhone 4 (8GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
IPS

640x960

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1420
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 4 (8GB)

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Lumia 505} 6 Advantages Nokia Lumia 505 vs iPhone 4 (8GB)} 17 Advantages Apple iPhone 4 (8GB)
+131 grams (4.59 ounces)5%
Lighter		vs137 grams (4.8 ounces)
+3.7"6%
Larger screen		vs3.5"
+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 5MP
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
800MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1GHz 32bit Single-core25%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MBvs+512MB DDR100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GBvs+8GB (6GB available)50%
More internal storage for applications and files
11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)vs+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)22%
Thinner
AMOLEDvs+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
480x800 pixelsvs+640x960 pixels60%
Higher resolution screen
252 PPIvs+330 PPI31%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+2300000 apps (App Store)2 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1300 mAhvs+1420 mAh9%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
14 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+7 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
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ModelLumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
Other model namesNokia Lumia 505 RM-923Apple iPhone 4
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandNokiaApple
Release date1/1/20136/1/2010
Depth11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)61.2 x 118.1 millimeters (2.41 x 4.65 in)58.66 x 115.2 millimeters (2.31 x 4.54 in)
Weight131 grams (4.59 ounces)137 grams (4.8 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredStainless steel body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size3.7" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~53.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~54% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels640x960 pixels (3:2)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)252 PPI330 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
System versionWindows Phone 7.8iOS 4.0
Firmware updatefeature not registerediOS 7.0
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227A32bit: Apple A4
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200PowerVR SGX535
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
RAM memory256MB512MB DDR
Internal storage4GB8GB (6GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1936 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.75µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (720x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMPEG4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, iTunes

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-3L		LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1300 mAh1420 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7.1 hours12 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)300 hours (12.5 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized with tutorial
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Red, Pink
• Nokia ClearBlack display
• Curved glass screen 2.5D
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Touch Focus		• Colors: Black, White
• Videocalling over Wi-Fi only
• iCloud service
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Lumia 505iPhone 4 (8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.17W/kg (head), 1.11W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.93W/kg (head), 0.74W/kg (body)
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