Nokia XL vs Nokia Lumia 720 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia XL or Nokia Lumia 720 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia XL | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2014, February | 2013, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 141.4 x 77.7 x 10.9 mm | 5.57 x 5.57 x 3.06 in | 127.9 x 67.5 x 9 mm | 5.04 x 5.04 x 2.66 in | |
| Weight | 190 g | 6.7 oz | 128 g | 4.52 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Bright green, orange, cyan, yellow, black, white | White, Red, Yellow, Cyan/Black | |
| Battery | 2000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 2000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 720 h Talking time - Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G) Music play - Up to 37 h |
Stand by time - Up to 520 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 23 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 79 h |
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| Approximate price | 100 EUR | 200 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5" in | 4.3" in | |
| Screen area | 71.2 cm2 | 52.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 64.8% | 61.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 187 PPI | 217 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | ||
| Other specs | - ClearBlack display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 6.7 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, f/2.8, 32mm (standard), 1/4'', AF | -6.7 MP, 1/3.6'', AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama | Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | 1.3 MP | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); X platform 1 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play | - Qualcomm MSM8227 | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 203 | Adreno 305 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 768 MB RAM | 8 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Up to 85.6 kbps | Class B | |
| Edge | Up to 236.8 kbps | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.24 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Also known as Nokia XL Dual SIM RM-1030/RM-1042 with dual-SIM card slots |
- Also known as Nokia 720 RM-885 |
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