HP Elite x3 vs Nokia Lumia Icon Comparison and Differences
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HP Elite x3 or Nokia Lumia Icon Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | HP Elite x3 | Nokia Lumia Icon | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2016, February | 2014, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 161.8 x 83.5 x 7.8 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 3.29 in | 137 x 71 x 9.8 mm | 5.39 x 5.39 x 2.8 in | |
| Weight | 195 g | 6.88 oz | 167 g | 5.89 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black, White | |
| Battery | 4150 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2420 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 432 h Talking time - Up to 16 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h |
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| Approximate price | 700 EUR | 400 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | AMOLED | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.96" in | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 97.5 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 72.2% | 70.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 494 PPI | 441 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Other specs | - ClearBlack display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, AF, f/2.2 | -20 MP, 1/1.5'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 1.2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP | 1.2 MP | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Microsoft Windows 10 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 | |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | Adreno 330 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | No | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.70 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Bang & Olufsen audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core | |
| Other extras |
- Microsoft Continuum support - Qi/PMA wireless charging - - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
- Qi wireless charging |
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| Versions |
- For Verizon USA. Previously known as Nokia Lumia 929. |
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