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Sunday, September 2, 2012

Nokia Lumia 610 vs Samsung Galaxy Mini 2

Nokia Lumia 610 and Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 Comparison
Nokia Lumia 610 and Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 are two smartphones with affordable price.

Nokia Lumia 610 and Samsung Galaxy Mini come with different operating system, Nokia Lumia 610 uses Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS, while Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 uses Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. Both smartphones are powered by 800MHz processor, but it seems for the performance Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 is better because it comes with 512MB RAM and Adreno 200 GPU, while Nokia Lumia 610 comes with 256MB RAM.

Nokia Lumia 610 has larger touch screen measuring 3.7 inches with 480 x 800 pixels resolution, and is coated with Corning Gorilla Glass for extra protection. While Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 has 3.27-inch touchscreen with 320 x 480 pixels resolution. Nokia Lumia 610 also has better camera that is 5 MP camera with 720p HD video recording capability, while Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 is equipped with 3 MP camera. Unfortunately they are not equipped with front camera.

Nokia Lumia 610 has 2 times larger internal memory capacity that is 8GB, while Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 has 4GB internal memory capacity.
But overall, Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 could have larger storage capacity as it comes with microSD slot up to 32GB, while Nokia Lumia 610 does not have external memory slot.

For dimensions, Nokia Lumia 610 has better body measures 119 x 62 x 12 mm and weighs 131.5 grams, whereas Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 measures 109.4 x 58.6 x 11.6 mm and weighs 105.3 grams.

To support all of the features available in each of these smartphones, both equipped with 1300mAh battery capacity. However, Nokia Lumia 610 promises longer standby time than Samsung Galaxy Mini 2.

Both devices have each advantages and disadvantages, so you can choose them based on price or based on operating system used, for Android lovers you can choose Samsung Galaxy Mini 2, but if you want something different you can choose Nokia Lumia 610.

Nokia Lumia 610 and Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 Specifications Comparison
Specifications Nokia Lumia 610 Samsung Galaxy mini 2
*PICTURE*
*BASIC INFORMATION*
Released February 28, 2012 (1st Quarter) February 13, 2012 (1st Quarter)
Network Technology GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
*BODY*
Dimensions (mm) 119 x 62 x 12 108.9 x 58.6 x 12.3
Weight (g) 131.5 100
Colours choice White, Cyan, Magenta, Black Black/Orange
QWERTY Keypad No No
*PROCESSOR/ MEMORY*
CPU 800 MHz 800 MHz
Internal Storage 8 GB storage 4 GB storage
RAM 256 MB RAM 512 MB
External Memory - microSD (up to 32GB)
GPU - Adreno 200
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM7227
*SOFTWARE*
Platform / OS Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Android OS v2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM, RSS
Java (J2ME) No via Java MIDP emulator
Others Software MicroSIM card support only,SNS integration,Document viewer SNS integration,Organizer,Document viewer,Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration
*DISPLAY*
Design Candybar Candybar
Screen Size & Resolution 3.7 inches, 480 x 800 pixels 3.27 inches.320 x 480 pixels(~176 ppi pixel density)
Screen Color TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors TFT 262K
Multi Touch Yes Yes
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass -
*SOUND*
Alert MP3, Vibration, WAV MP3, Vibration
3.5mm Jack Yes Yes
Extra Feature MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3 player
*CAMERA*
Type/Capacity 5 Megapixel 3 Megapixel
Max. Resolution 2592x1944 2048x1536
Secondary Camera No No
Video Recording - -
Flash Yes No
Extra Features autofocus, LED flash,Geo-tagging, face detection Geo-tagging
*CONNECTIVITY*
HSDPA HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots) Yes
EDGE Class 10 Yes
WiFi Hotspot No Yes
NFC Support No Yes
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
USB Port Yes Yes
GPS Yes Yes
*ENTERTAINMENT*
TV Receiver No No
FM Radio Yes No
Entertainment Others - -
*BATTERY*
Battery Type/ Capacity Li-Ion 1300 mAh (BP-3L) Standard battery, Li-Ion 1300 mAh
TalkTime Up to 580 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G) Up to 12Hr (2G); 7.5Hr (3G)
Stand-by Up to 580 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G) Up to 600Hr (2G); 450Hr (3G)

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