Nokia Lumia 930 vs Nokia Lumia Icon Comparison and Differences

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Nokia Lumia 930

Nokia Lumia 930

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Nokia Lumia Icon

Nokia Lumia Icon

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Nokia Lumia 930 or Nokia Lumia Icon Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia Lumia 930 Nokia Lumia Icon
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Release date 2014, April 2014, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 137 x 71 x 9.8 mm | 5.39 x 5.39 x 2.8 in 137 x 71 x 9.8 mm | 5.39 x 5.39 x 2.8 in
Weight 167 g | 5.89 oz 167 g | 5.89 oz
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Colors Bright orange, bright green, white, black, gold Black, White
Battery 2420 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2420 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 432 h
Talking time - Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 75 h
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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Screen

Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 5" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.9% 70.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - ClearBlack display - ClearBlack display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 20 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Camera specs -20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5'', OIS, AF -20 MP, 1/1.5'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. 2160p@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie 1.2 MP, Single 1.2 MP, Single
Specifications 1.2 MP 1.2 MP
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10 Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 330
External memory No No
Internal memory 32 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
-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)
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 Up to 236.8 kbps Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, 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 microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.60 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.70 W/kg (head)     0.93 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Dolby Headphone
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core
Other extras
- Qi wireless charging (market dependent)

- Qi wireless charging
Versions
- For Verizon USA. Previously known as Nokia Lumia 929.

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