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| Global Score | |
| 62.9 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Nokia |
| Android 4.4 | Windows Phone 8.1 |
| 2015-03-01 | 2014-04-02 |
| 6.06 x 3.03 x 0.39 inches | 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.39 inches |
| -- | 5.89 ounces |
| -- | Black, Green, Orange and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 208.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AA chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (600 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.26 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Battery | 2420mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 552 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 4.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Lumia 930 is slightly better than ZTE Grand S3, having a 69.2 score against 62.9. Lumia 930 is a notably heavier phone than ZTE Grand S3, but both are 0.39inches thick. The Lumia 930 has Windows Phone 8.1 OS, while ZTE Grand S3 comes with Android 4.4 OS. ZTE Grand S3 counts with a little better performance than Lumia 930, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU and a 450 megahertz graphics processing unit, the ZTE Grand S3 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Nokia Lumia 930 counts with a slightly better display than ZTE Grand S3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Nokia Lumia 930 also counts with a bit greater display density. ZTE Grand S3 features a little bit more storage capacity for applications and games than Lumia 930, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
Lumia 930 counts with a much better camera than ZTE Grand S3, because it has a camera in the back with a higher 20 megapixels resolution. The ZTE Grand S3 has improved battery lifetime than Nokia Lumia 930, because it has a 3100mAh battery size.
Lumia 930 is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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