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| Global Score | |
| 54.5 | 59.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Nokia |
| Android 4.1 | Windows Phone 8 |
| -- | 2012-09-05 |
| 4.90 x 2.51 x 0.44 inches | 4.87 x 2.70 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gray, Purple, Red, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 209.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1730mAh Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 320 hours standby time 5.3 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 15.4 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Lumia 820 has an overall score of 59.8, which is slightly better than the Huawei Ascend Y300's score of 54.5. The Lumia 820 body is somewhat thinner but heavier than Huawei Ascend Y300. The Lumia 820 comes with Windows Phone 8 operating system, while Huawei Ascend Y300 has Android 4.1 operating system.
The Nokia Lumia 820 has a little better performance than Huawei Ascend Y300, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia Lumia 820 also has a higher amount of RAM and a better graphics processor working at 400 MHz. The Nokia Lumia 820 and Huawei Ascend Y300 feature similar displays, because although the Nokia Lumia 820 has a just a bit worse pixels amount in each inch in the display, and they both have the same exact 800 x 480 resolution, it also counts with a little bigger display.
The Lumia 820 captures greater pictures and videos than Huawei Ascend Y300, because it has a camera with way more megapixels. Lumia 820 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Ascend Y300, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 64 GB and 8 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei Ascend Y300 has a little longer battery life than Lumia 820, because it has a 5 percent bigger battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Nokia Lumia 820 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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