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Apple iPhone 4 (16GB) vs Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 4 vs Nokia Lumia 900 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 900 X Apple iPhone 4 (16GB) 12Points
3.5"
IPS

640x960

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1420
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Nokia Lumia 900 (4G) Compare Apple iPhone 4 X
4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

1mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1830
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

iPhone 4 (16GB)} 12 Advantages Apple iPhone 4 (16GB) vs Lumia 900 (4G)} 12 Advantages Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
+137 grams (4.8 ounces)17%
Lighter
vs160 grams (5.6 ounces)
+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)24%
Thinner
vs11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
+Stainless steel body, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsAMOLED
+640x960 pixels60%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+330 PPI52%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) VGA (720x480)13%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+2300000 apps (App Store)2 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)vs+1.4GHz 32bit Single-core47%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDRvs+512MB LPDDR2Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
3.5"vs+4.3"23%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
f/2.8 (aperture)vs+f/2.2 (aperture)27%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 1MP200%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1420 mAhvs+1830 mAh29%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

22 Common items in both devices
16GB (14GB available) / 16GB (14.78GB available)
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
+15 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
ModeliPhone 4 (16GB)Lumia 900 (4G)
Other model namesiPhone 4AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 LTE (RM-808), Nokia Eloko
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandAppleNokia
Release date6/1/20104/8/2012
Depth9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)58.66 x 115.2 millimeters (2.31 x 4.54 in)68.5 x 127.8 millimeters (2.7 x 5.03 in)
Weight137 grams (4.8 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsStainless steel body, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAMOLED
Screen size3.5" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~54% (screen-to-body ratio)~60.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution640x960 pixels (3:2)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)330 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
System versioniOS 4.0Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Firmware updateiOS 7.0Windows Phone 7.8
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Chipset32bit: Apple A4 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8055
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX535Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (14GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
16GB (14.78GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat3 (Bands 4, 17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1936 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.75ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels1 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (720x480)VGA (640x480)
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

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, iTunesMP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BP-6EW
Battery capacity1420 mAh1830 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours7 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)350 hours (14.6 days)

โž• Other features

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customized with tutorialPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข Videocalling over Wi-Fi only
iCloud service
โ€ข Colors: Matte Black, Cyan, Pink
โ€ข Nokia ClearBlack Display
โ€ข Corning Gorilla Curved Glass Screen
โ€ข Dolby Digital Plus sound
โ€ข Anti-glare polariser

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

iPhone 4 (16GB)Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.17W/kg (head), 1.11W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.93W/kg (head), 0.74W/kg (body)feature not registered
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