Product Comparison: Microsoft Lumia 550 vs Nokia Lumia 925


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General Specifications
Brand
Microsoft
Nokia
Model
Lumia 550
Lumia 925
Origin
China
China
About the Product
With the Microsoft Lumia 550 experience the power of Windows 10 at a price that won't hurt your wallet. With 4G LTE connectivity, smooth multitasking, and the all new Microsoft Edge browser, you can get to what matters faster.
Lighter, sleeker and more intelligent than ever, the Nokia Lumia 925 is a beautifully innovative new take on an already award-winning design. Crafted from a single block of aluminum, this unique and elegant design means the product is robust while improving performance.
Size & Weight
Height
5.36 in.
5.08 in.
Width
2.67 in.
2.78 in.
Depth
0.39 in.
0.33 in.
Weight
5.01 oz.
4.9 oz.
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Screen Size
4.7 in.
4.5 in.
Screen Resolution
1280 x 720
1280 x 768
Pixel Density
315 ppi
332 ppi
What customers say about "Display"
Microsoft Lumia 550 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Great display, works seamlessly with my PC and tablet.
  • Good product, large screen easy to read.
  • Pleased with the phone. Good display with good colors.
  • Vivid colors on this display. I like it.
  • It's not great, the screen flickers.
Nokia Lumia 925 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Very high quality and the 4.5 inch HD+ display.
  • Fonts and pictures look sharp on the 768 x 1280 pixel resolution display.
  • The display seems very close to the surface and it looks really good.
  • The quality of this phone is excellent. Has good display.
  • Clear screen. Good quality of display.
Processor
Processor Name
Snapdragon 210
Snapdragon S4 Plus
Number of Cores
4
2
Processor Speed
1.1 GHz
1.5 GHz
What customers say about "Processor"
Microsoft Lumia 550 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • My daughter loves this phone. Works fast.
  • Really good phone at a great price. Very fast chip for my tasks.
  • Good and fast processor on this one for my needs.
  • I like this phone. Fast. Recommended.
  • Slow, apps crash. Probably best for someone using it for work with PC.
Nokia Lumia 925 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Blazingly fast, no connection problems.
  • Very fast chip and the Nokia Lumia is very nice.
  • This is a fast phone! I like it and recommend.
  • Very fast, smooth operation.
  • Good and fast chip on this one, recommended.
Memory
Internal Memory
8 GB
16 GB
RAM
1 GB
1 GB
Camera
Rear-Facing Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front-Facing Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Video Resolution
720p@30fps, 480p@30fps
720p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Other Functions
LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, Dual-LED flash
What customers say about "Camera"
Microsoft Lumia 550 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Good front and back camera. I like it.
  • Good back camera and average front camera.
  • Front camera is impressive. Good quality.
  • Cameras are good, both front and back.
  • Software updating issue, battery backup issue, poor camera.
Nokia Lumia 925 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • The white balance on the camera is really good and accurate.
  • Great quality camera, the screen is fluid and responsive.
  • Has a fantastic camera. Excellent for me.
  • Good screen and fantastic camera, in the dark too!
  • The camera is great and everything runs silky smooth.
Compatibility
Bluetooth
4.1
4.0
NFC Technology
No
Yes
Charging Interface
micro USB
micro USB
Network
Network Type
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Wi-Fi
802.11 b/g/n
802.11 a/b/g/n
Frequency
850, 900, 1800, 1900, 2100
850, 900, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100
Features
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Unlocked
Yes
Yes
Voice Control App
Cortana
Cortana
Mobile Payment Service Supported
No
Yes
Maximum Usage Time
14 hours
13 hours
Headphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Water Resistant
No
No
Extras
Accelerometer, Proximity, Your truly personal assistant, Work anywhere, Powerful performance
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Low-light photos, Nokia Smart Camera, Put a smile on everyone's face
What customers say about "Features"
Microsoft Lumia 550 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Replacable back panel in case of cracks.
  • It have the best E-mail application so far.
  • The phone won't break when you will throw it away.
  • The GPS navigation feature is excellent.
  • Has good features for me. I recommend this phone.
Nokia Lumia 925 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Mix Radio – free music on the move!
  • Call quality and 4G signal.
  • Good features does almost everything you could need.
  • There are many features perfect for my needs.
  • It added some nice features to the camera and other items.
Power
Battery Capacity
2100 mA/h
2000 mA/h
Wireless Charging
No
No
What customers say about "Power"
Microsoft Lumia 550 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Long battery life in comparison to Samsung and Apple.
  • Battery life reasonable. Great for me.
  • With normal usage battery last at least 2 days.
  • Battery lasts longer. With moderate usage you can get through a day.
  • The battery doesn't last very long.
Nokia Lumia 925 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Battery life is good. Great phone.
  • Good phone battery life is good.
  • Good battery life and other functionality.
  • The battery is fine for a days use.
  • Battery life could be improved.
Accessories
Included With Unit
Charger, USB cable
Charger, microUSB cable, SIM door key, Headphones
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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