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Nokia Lumia 925 (3G) vs Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)

Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 925 vs Samsung Corby II phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Corby II X Nokia Lumia 925 (3G) 25Points
4.5"
AMOLED

768x1280

8
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850) Compare Nokia Lumia 925 X
3.2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)

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Lumia 925 (3G)} 25 Advantages Nokia Lumia 925 (3G) vs Corby II (GT-S3850)} 3 Advantages Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
+16GB (13GB available)511 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs26MB
+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)38%
Thinner
vs11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+768x1280 pixels12 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+332 PPI166%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs125 PPI
+4.5"41%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 1.2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)26 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
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps88 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2000 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1000 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
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
139 grams (4.87 ounces)vs+102 grams (3.57 ounces)36%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

10 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
FM / FM (RDS)
+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 Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
 
ModelLumia 925 (3G)Corby II (GT-S3850)
Other model namesNokia Lumia 925 RM-910, Nokia RM-910, Nokia Lumia 925TSamsung Corby 2 S3850, Samsung S3850L, Samsung Genio II
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date6/1/20134/22/2011
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)70.6 x 129 millimeters (2.78 x 5.08 in)60.6 x 109.9 millimeters (2.39 x 4.33 in)
Weight139 grams (4.87 ounces)102 grams (3.57 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~47.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution768x1280 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)332 PPI125 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
System versionWindows Phone 8.0 ApolloProprietary OS
Firmware updateWindows Phone 8.1feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM896032bit
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
RAM memory1GBfeature not registered
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)26MB
External storageNot supportedUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
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 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
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 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not 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 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BL-4YW
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB424255VU
Battery capacity2000 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12.8 hours9.5 hours
Standby432 hours (18 days)620 hours (25.8 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gray
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• Nokia PureMotion HD+ Display
• Nokia ClearBlack Display
• Nokia PureView camera
• Carl Zeiss optics
• Dolby sound enhancement
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Wireless charging
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: White, Pink, Yellow
• DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
• Panorama photo
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Lumia 925 (3G)Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)
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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