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Nokia Lumia 720 vs Nokia Lumia 800

    2.66 in
    5.04 in
    Nokia Lumia 720 Mobile Phone
    Nokia Lumia 720
      2.41 in
      4.59 in
      Nokia Lumia 800 Mobile Phone
      Nokia Lumia 800
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      12
      4.1 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
      		28 %
      4 stars
      		71 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      23
      3.7 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		80 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      User rating
      42
      4.0 out of 5
      42 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		33 %
      3 stars
      		30 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      37
      4.0 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		24 %
      4 stars
      		51 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Operating systemWindows Phone 8Windows Phone 7.8
      CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.4 GHz
      CPU coresDual-coreSingle-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8227Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 205
      RAM memory512 MB512 MB

      Display

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Screen size4.3 in3.7 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDOLED
      Resolution800 x 480 px800 x 480 px
      TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLED
      Pixel density217.0 ppi252.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displayyesyes
      HDRnono
      Multi touchyesyes

      Rear camera

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Primary sensor resolution6.7 Mpx8.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Autofocusyesyes
      Digital zoomyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes

      Storage

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Internal storage8 GB16 GB
      Memory card readeryesno
      Types of memory card supportedmicroSDNo memory slot

      Design

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Red
      • White
      • Yellow
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Pink
      • White
      MaterialPlasticPlastic
      Water resistantnono
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Height5.04 in4.59 in
      Width2.66 in2.41 in
      Depth0.35 in0.48 in
      Weight4.52 oz5.01 oz

      Sensors

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes

      Other features

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      FM radioyesyes

      Connectivity

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Dual sim supportnoyes
      Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
      DLNA certifiednoyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version3.0 HS2.1 EDR
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      NFCyesno
      Charging connection
      • USB
      • Wireless
      		USB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Navigation systemGLONASSA-GPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      3G UMTSyesyes
      UMTS frequences
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      4G LTEnono
      Mobile hotspotyesyes

      Battery

      Nokia Lumia 720Nokia Lumia 720
      Nokia Lumia 800Nokia Lumia 800
      Replaceable batterynono
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
      Battery capacity2000.0 mAh1450.0 mAh
      Standby time520.0 h335.0 h
      Talk time23.0 h13.0 h
      Fast chargingnono
      Wireless charging yesno

      Pros & Cons

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          Cons

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