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Nokia Lumia 505 vs Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)

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

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3.7"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

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04Points Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a) Compare Nokia Lumia 505 X
2.2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 505

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Lumia 505} 17 Advantages Nokia Lumia 505 vs Cedar (J108a)} 4 Advantages Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
+4GB14 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (280MB available)
+11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)37%
Thinner
vs15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+252 PPI38%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs182 PPI
+3.7"68%
Larger screen
vs2.2"
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+VGA (640x480)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+700000 apps (Marketplace)69999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1300 mAh30%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1000 mAh
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
131 grams (4.59 ounces)vs+84 grams (2.94 ounces)56%
Lighter
65 thousandvs+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video

12 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) / LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
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ModelLumia 505Cedar (J108a)
Other model namesNokia Lumia 505 RM-923Sony Ericsson Cedar J108a, SE GreenHeart
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
BrandNokiaSony Ericsson
Release date1/1/20139/1/2010
Depth11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)61.2 x 118.1 millimeters (2.41 x 4.65 in)49 x 111 millimeters (1.93 x 4.37 in)
Weight131 grams (4.59 ounces)84 grams (2.94 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size3.7" inches2.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~53.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~27.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)252 PPI182 PPI
Colors65 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
System versionWindows Phone 7.8Proprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227A16bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
RAM memory256MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB512MB (280MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageNot supportedUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps7.2/2 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 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, 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 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
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 Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-3L
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BST-43
Battery capacity1300 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7.1 hours5 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)475 hours (19.8 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLWAP, HTML
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 on silver, Black on red
• Twitter and Facebook apps
• Youtube and MySpace apps
• Eco friendly materials
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Lumia 505Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
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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