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Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380) vs Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Wave Y vs Nokia Lumia 925 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 925 X Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380) 03Points
3.2"
TFT

320x480

2
MP
N/A
1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
22Points Nokia Lumia 925 (3G) Compare Samsung Wave Y X
4.5"
AMOLED

768x1280

8
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)

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Wave Y (GT-S5380)} 3 Advantages Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380) vs Lumia 925 (3G)} 22 Advantages Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+102 grams (3.57 ounces)36%
Lighter
vs139 grams (4.87 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
832MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core127%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
150MBvs+16GB (13GB available)88 times
More internal storage for applications and files
12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)45%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+768x1280 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
180 PPIvs+332 PPI84%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"vs+4.5"41%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 1.2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
3000 apps (Samsung Apps)vs+700000 apps (Marketplace)232 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSDPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAhvs+2000 mAh67%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

12 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
3.5mm jack
+5 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

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
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ModelWave Y (GT-S5380)Lumia 925 (3G)
Other model namesSamsung Wave Young S5380, Samsung Wave538, Wave Y LaFleurNokia Lumia 925 RM-910, Nokia RM-910, Nokia Lumia 925T
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date11/1/20116/1/2013
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)58.2 x 110 millimeters (2.29 x 4.33 in)70.6 x 129 millimeters (2.78 x 5.08 in)
Weight102 grams (3.57 ounces)139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size3.2" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~47.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels768x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)180 PPI332 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
System versionBada 2.0Windows Phone 8.0 Apollo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredWindows Phone 8.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
Chipset32bit32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 832MHz
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 225
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
RAM memoryfeature not registered1GB
Internal storage150MB16GB (13GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps21/5.76 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 900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
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

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB454357VU
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BL-4YW
Battery capacity1200 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6.7 hours12.8 hours
Standby570 hours (23.8 days)432 hours (18 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingfeature not registeredSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, LaFleur edition
• 2GB microSD included
• Samsung ChatON
• Wi-Fi Direct
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Gray
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• Nokia PureMotion HD+ Display
• Nokia ClearBlack Display
• Nokia PureView camera
• Carl Zeiss optics
• Dolby sound enhancement
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Wireless charging
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Wave Y (GT-S5380)Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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