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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L) vs Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom vs Nokia Lumia 930 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 930 X Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L) 09Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

16
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

2330
mAh

(Removable)

vs
17Points Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition) Compare Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom X
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

20.1
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2420
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)

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Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)} 9 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L) vs Lumia 930 (Gold edition)} 17 Advantages Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
+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
+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
+1/2.3" inches9%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.5" inches
+(front) 2MP56%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+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
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (32nm)vs+2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core120%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1.5GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR333%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (13GB available)vs+32GB (26GB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
208 grams (7.28 ounces)vs+167 grams (5.85 ounces)25%
Lighter
15.4 millimeters (0.61 inches)vs+9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)57%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
540x960 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
256 PPIvs+441 PPI72%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+5"16%
Larger screen
(back) 16MPvs+(back) 20.1MP26%
Higher resolution main camera
f/3.1 (aperture)vs+f/2.4 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
2330 mAhvs+2420 mAh4%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster

26 Common items in both devices
16 million
Autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
BSI sensor
HDR photo only main camera
(front) HD (1280x720)
4G LTE
+19 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

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
ModelGalaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
Other model namesGalaxy S4 Zoom LTE SM-C105L (LG Uplus)Nokia Lumia 930 RM-1045, Lumia 930 Golden, Nokia Martini
Country or region availableSouth Korea
South Korea
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date10/1/2013, Announced: 6/30/201312/1/2014
Depth15.4 millimeters (0.61 inches)9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 125.5 millimeters (2.5 x 4.94 in)71 x 137 millimeters (2.8 x 5.39 in)
Weight208 grams (7.28 ounces)167 grams (5.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanWindows Phone 8.1
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatWindows 10 Mobile
User InterfaceTouchWiz UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4212 (32nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Prime 800 MSM8974 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 330
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)
eMMC 4.41
32GB (26GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (1, 5)LTE Cat4 800/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels20.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels5376x3744 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashXenon flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/3.1 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.3" inches1/2.5" inches
Pixel size1.3µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras10x-optical-zoom (24-240mm)feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
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

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BV-5QW
Battery capacity2330 mAh2420 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomy12 hours15 hours
Standby570 hours (23.8 days)432 hours (18 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
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, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White
• Dropbox 50GB
• S-Voice natural language
• Colors: Black/gold, White/gold
• Nokia ClearBlack display
• Nokia PureView camera
• Carl Zeiss optics
• Records 4K (after Denim update)
• Camera focal length of 26mm
• Dolby Digital Plus surround sound
• Internet Explorer 11
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, WhatsApp
• WiFi hotspot up to 8 devices

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S4 Zoom (4G SM-C105L)Nokia Lumia 930 (Gold edition)
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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