Nokia Lumia 800 vs HTC Windows Phone 8S
Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 800 vs HTC Windows Phone 8S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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3.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
480x800
8
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1450
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4"
SLCD
SLCD
480x800
5
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1700
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 800
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10 Advantages 
7 Advantages | 21 Common items in both devices |
| 512MB LPDDR2 |
| 16 million |
| 480x800 pixels |
| Only digital zoom |
| Autofocus |
| HD (1280x720) |
| 14.4 Mbps |
| +14 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | Lumia 800 | Windows Phone 8S |
| Other model names | Nokia Sea Ray, Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S A620e, HTC Rio |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) | feature not registered |
| Brand | Nokia | HTC |
| Release date | 11/1/2011 | 11/1/2012 |
| Depth | 12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches) | 10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 61.2 x 116.5 millimeters (2.41 x 4.59 in) | 63 x 120.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.74 in) |
| Weight | 142 grams (4.97 ounces) | 113 grams (3.96 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Display type | AMOLED | TFT Super LCD |
| Screen size | 3.7" inches | 4" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~54.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~60% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 252 PPI | 233 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π€ Operating System | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| System version | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Windows Phone 8.0 Apollo |
| Firmware update | Windows Phone 7.8 | Windows Phone 8.0 Amber |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8627 |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 205 | Qualcomm Adreno 305 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR2 | 512MB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 16GB | 4GB |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 14.4/5.76 Mbps | 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 900/1900/2100 | UMTS 900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/3.2" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, WMV, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
π Connectivity | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π§ Sensors | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) BV-5JW | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1450 mAh | 1700 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 9.5 hours | feature not registered |
| Standby | 335 hours (14 days) | feature not registered |
β Other features | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Black, Cyan β’ Gorilla Glass Curved Screen β’ Nokia ClearBlack display β’ Carl Zeiss optics β’ Anti-glare polariser β’ Dolby Digital Plus sound | β’ Colors: Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue, High-Rise Gray β’ Studio-quality sound with Beats AudioΒ built in β’ 7GB free SkyDrive storage β’ Noise reduction β’ DLNA β’ Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia Lumia 800 | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.27W/kg (head), 1.08W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.94W/kg (head) | feature not registered |