T-Mobile G2x vs Nokia Lumia 505 Comparison and Differences
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T-Mobile G2x
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Nokia Lumia 505
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T-Mobile G2x or Nokia Lumia 505 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | T-Mobile G2x | Nokia Lumia 505 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2011, March | 2012, December | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 124.5 x 63.5 x 10.2 mm | 4.9 x 4.9 x 2.5 in | 118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm | 4.65 x 4.65 x 2.41 in | |
| Weight | 141.8 g | 5 oz | 131 g | 4.62 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Dark Ale | Black, White, Red, Pink | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1300 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 400 h Talking time - Up to 7 h 40 min |
Stand by time - Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 15 min (3G) Music play - Up to 36 h |
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| Approximate price | 350 EUR | 140 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 4" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 39.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 57.6% | 53.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 252 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, AF | -8 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@24fps, 720p@30fps | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 1.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 1.3 MP |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread) | Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8 | |
| Chipset | - Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H | - Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | - 800 MHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | ULP GeForce | Adreno 200 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 512 MB RAM | 4 GB, 256 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Up to 85.6 kbps | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 2.1, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.89 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- T-Mobile TV -NVIDIA Tegra Zone -T-Mobile Video Chat -HDMI port -DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Nokia RM-923 |
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