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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101) vs Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom vs Nokia Lumia 900 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 900 X Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101) 24Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

16
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

2330
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

1mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1830
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)

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Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)} 24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101) vs Lumia 900 (3G)} 6 Advantages Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (32nm)10%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 32bit Single-core
+1.5GB LPDDR22 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR2
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsAMOLED
+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+256 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+(back) 16MP99%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Xenon flashAdvantage
The Xenon flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsDual-LED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MP108%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2330 mAh27%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1830 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
8GB (5GB available)vs+16GB (14.78GB available)196%
More internal storage for applications and files
208 grams (7.28 ounces)vs+160 grams (5.6 ounces)30%
Lighter
15.4 millimeters (0.61 inches)vs+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)34%
Thinner
f/3.1 (aperture)vs+f/2.2 (aperture)41%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

20 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
4.3"
Autofocus
3G+ HSPA+
Capacitive
Multitouch
+13 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
ModelGalaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Lumia 900 (3G)
Other model namesGalaxy S4 Zoom C1010 8GB, Samsung SM-C1010Nokia Lumia 900 RM-823, Nokia Ace
Country or region available(Latin America)(Europe)(Global, International)South AfricaBrazilUnited Arab EmiratesHong KongIndiaPakistanSingapore
(Latin America), (Europe), (Global, International), South Africa, Brazil, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Singapore
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date7/1/2013, Announced: 6/30/20134/8/2012
Depth15.4 millimeters (0.61 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 125.5 millimeters (2.5 x 4.94 in)68.5 x 127.8 millimeters (2.7 x 5.03 in)
Weight208 grams (7.28 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64% (screen-to-body ratio)~60.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanWindows Phone 7.5 Mango
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatWindows Phone 7.8
User InterfaceTouchWiz UIfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4212 (32nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8055
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.41
16GB (14.78GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps42/5.76 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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashXenon flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/3.1 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.3ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extras10x-optical-zoom (24-240mm)feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels1 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480)
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

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BP-6EW
Battery capacity2330 mAh1830 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours7 hours
Standby570 hours (23.8 days)350 hours (14.6 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: White
โ€ข Dropbox 50GB
โ€ข S-Voice natural language
โ€ข Colors: Black, Cyan, White, Magenta
โ€ข Nokia ClearBlack Display
โ€ข Corning Gorilla Curved Glass Screen
โ€ข Dolby Digital Plus sound
โ€ข Anti-glare polariser

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy S4 Zoom (3G SM-C101)Nokia Lumia 900 (3G)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.346W/kg (head), 1.047W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.144W/kg (head), 0.202W/kg (body)feature not registered
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