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Nokia 225 (Dual-sim) vs Microsoft Kin ONEm

Side by side comparison between Nokia 225 vs Microsoft Kin ONEm phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Microsoft Kin ONEm X Nokia 225 (Dual-sim) 07Points
2.8"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
14Points Microsoft Kin ONEm Compare Nokia 225 X
2.6"
TFT

320x240

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1240
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Microsoft Kin ONEm

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!

225 (Dual-sim)} 7 Advantages Nokia 225 (Dual-sim) vs Kin ONEm} 14 Advantages Microsoft Kin ONEm
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+101 grams (3.54 ounces)9%
Lighter
vs110 grams (3.85 ounces)
+10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)78%
Thinner
vs18.5 millimeters (0.73 inches)
+2.8"8%
Larger screen
vs2.6"
+1000 apps (Nokia Store)99 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+3.0Advantage
Bluetooth 3.0 is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
2.39MBvs+4GB1712 times
More internal storage for applications and files
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
143 PPIvs+154 PPI8%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
QVGA (320x240)vs+VGA (640x480)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2G EDGEvs+3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev AAdvantage
The 3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAhvs+1240 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster

10 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
240x320 pixels
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
+3 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 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
 
Model225 (Dual-sim)Kin ONEm
Other model namesNokia 225 Dual-simVerizon Microsoft Kin One CDMA
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandNokiaMicrosoft
Release date5/1/201411/1/2010
Depth10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)18.5 millimeters (0.73 inches)
Size (width x height)55.5 x 124 millimeters (2.19 x 4.88 in)67.6 x 84.1 millimeters (2.66 x 3.31 in)
Weight101 grams (3.54 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.8" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~35.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~36.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels320x240 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)143 PPI154 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
System versionNokia Series OS S30Proprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
Chipset32bit32bit: NVIDIA Tegra
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM 11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
RAM memoryfeature not registered256MB LPDDR
Internal storage2.39MB4GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGECDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 25 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/5" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263MP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAVMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.02.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4UL
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh1240 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy21 hours5 hours
Standby860 hours (35.8 days)200 hours (8.3 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Red, Yellow, Green, Black, White
• Facebook, Twitter
• Nokia Xpress Browser
• 100% recoverable as materials and energy
• Colors: Black
• MS Office viewer
• Facebook, Twitter
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 225 (Dual-sim)Microsoft Kin ONEm
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.38W/kg (head), 0.49W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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