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Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976) vs Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)

Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 630 vs Sony Xperia miro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia miro X Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976) 14Points
4.5"
IPS

480x854

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Quad-core

1830
mAh

(Removable)

vs
07Points Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) Compare Nokia Lumia 630 X
3.5"
LED

320x480

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)

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Lumia 630 (RM-976)} 14 Advantages Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976) vs Xperia Miro (ST23a)} 7 Advantages Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core110%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs800MHz 32bit Single-core
+8GB (4GB available)82%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2.2GB available)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)8%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit LCD
+480x854 pixels167%
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+218 PPI32%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+4.5"29%
Larger screen
vs3.5"
+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+1830 mAh22%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
134 grams (4.69 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)22%
Lighter
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
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

16 Common items in both devices
512MB / 512MB LPDDR
16 million
(back) 5MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
ModelLumia 630 (RM-976)Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Other model namesNokia Lumia 630 RM-976, RM-977, Nokia MoneypennyXperia miro ST23, ST23a, Sony Mesona
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)USA
(Latin America), USA
BrandNokiaSony
Release date5/1/20149/1/2012, Announced: 6/29/2012
Depth9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)66.7 x 129.5 millimeters (2.63 x 5.1 in)59.4 x 113 millimeters (2.34 x 4.45 in)
Weight134 grams (4.69 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size4.5" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~54.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels320x480 pixels (3:2)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)218 PPI165 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredAnti-reflective coating screen

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
System versionWindows Phone 8.1Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 40032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
RAM memory512MB512MB LPDDR
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)4GB (2.2GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 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 RM-976: 900/2100 - RM-977: 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+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 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
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 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Sony xLOUD
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, eAAC+, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5H
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BA700
Battery capacity1830 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy13 hours6 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)545 hours (22.7 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Yellow, White, Black, Green
• 4GB microSD included
• Nokia ClearBlack display
• Dolby headphone sound enhancement
• Internet Explorer 11
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, WhatsApp
• WiFi hotspot up to 8 devices
• Colors: Black, Pink, White with silver, White with gold
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Lumia 630 (RM-976)Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.25W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.87W/kg (head)
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