Nokia Lumia 810 vs Nokia Lumia 820 vs Nokia Lumia 822: an awesome comparison


This article talks about the comparative study of the 3 new smartphones of Nokia i.e. Nokia Lumia 810, Nokia Lumia 820 and Nokia Lumia 822. From this comparative analysis, you will get a real picture of these three devices and also helps you to know which one is better. For more details read the article.

This article is for those guys who were in a confusion in choosing the best one among Nokia Lumia 810, Nokia Lumia 820 and Nokia Lumia 822. The three handsets are from the Nokia company and they are the different models of series of Nokia Lumia. Here we are providing an awesome comparison between the 3 Windows phones which will help you to take appropriate decision while purchasing one among these. Now let us go through the detailed comparison.
Nokia Lumia 810 vs Nokia Lumia 820 vs Nokia Lumia 822: an awesome comparison

Dimensions and Display


Nokia Lumia 810 vs Nokia Lumia 820 vs Nokia Lumia 822 dimensions
Nokia Lumia 810 has dimensions of 127.8 x 68.4 x 10.9 mm i.e. it has a length of 127.8mm, breadth of 68.4mm and a thickness of 10.9mm. The phone has a weight of 145g. Nokia Lumia 820 has dimensions of 123.8 x 68.5 x 9.9 mm i.e. it has a length of 123.8mm, breadth of 68.5mm and a thickness of 9.9mm. The phone has a weight of 160g.
Nokia Lumia 822 has dimensions of 127.8 x 68.4 x 11.2 mm i.e. it has a length of 127.8mm, breadth of 68.4mm and a thickness of 11.2mm. The phone has a weight of 141.6g. The three devices are comprised of a 4.3 inch sized AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display with 16M colour. Their display has a screen resolution of 480 x 800 pixels with a pixel density of ~217ppi. They are multi touch enabled. A Corning Gorilla Glass 2 is used for the screen protection of Nokia Lumia 810 and 822, but nothing is used for the safety for the Nokia Lumia 820's screen, i.e. no scratch proof coating is used in this.
As we compare the display and dimension features of the three handsets, it is clear that Nokia Lumia 820 is small and thin as compared to the others. In case of dimensions, Nokia Lumia 810 is better, but in case of weight, Nokia Lumia 822 is the best one since it is the lighter one. Their display features are almost same except the screen protection. Nokia Lumia 820 doesn't uses any criteria for its screen protection while the others use Corning Gorilla Glass 2.

Sound and Connectivity features


All the three handsets support sound alert system such as Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtone. They have a good quality loud speaker which helps to hear songs, audio loud and clear. They also support 3.5mm jack. There is an inbuilt port for connecting the headphone in it. Dolby Headphone sound enhancement is a new technology used in them to play audio files with Dolby sound effect while connected with headphone.

The three devices support almost all connectivity features like 2G, 3G, GPRS, EDGE, WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth and NFC. But there are also some differences in it. Nokia Lumia 822 and 820 supports 4G technology but this facility is not in the model 810. Nokia Lumia 810 supports the Bluetooth v3.0(A2DP and EDR) whereas Nokia Lumia 820 and 822 supports the version v3.1. We need to notice that their data speeds are different, Nokia Lumia 822 has the data speed such as EV-DO Rev. A-up to 3.1 Mbps, HSDPA- 42 Mbps, HSUPA- 5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL. Data speed of Nokia Lumia 810is given as HSDPA- 42.2 Mbps, HSUPA- 5.76 Mbps. The data speed of Nokia Lumia 820 are given as HSDPA- 42 Mbps, HSUPA- 5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL.

By considering the sound and connectivity features we could see that they have almost same sound features but their connectivity features are different. Because only Nokia Lumia 822 and 820 have 4G feature and they have more data transfer speed than Nokia Lumia 810.

Memory features


The three devices comes with a support of external storage expandable upto 64GB and a RAM of 1GB. The internal memory of the handsets Nokia Lumia 810 and Nokia Lumia 820 are same i.e. 8GB but the Nokia Lumia 822 is packed with an in-built storage of 16BG. In case of the memory feature, Nokia Lumia 822 is better since it has an internal storage of 16GB.

Camera and Video features



The three handsets use almost same camera features. They comes with a 8MP rear camera with dual LED flashlight which helps in capturing better quality images. Carl Zeiss optics lens is used in the 3 devices so that it offers better performance in image capturing. We can see that the three mobile phones have additional camera features like Geo tagging, auto focus , touch focus. HD videos of 1080p@30fps quality can be recorded using these handsets. The Nokia Lumia 810 and 822 have a front camera of 1.2MP, mainly used for video calling. Using this front camera videos of 720p@30fps quality can be captured. But Nokia Lumia 820 only has a VGA quality front camera, that is the only difference.

Performance and Processing features


The processor and performance of the three phones are almost same since they uses a Chipset of Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon, a CPU of Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait processor and a GPU of Adreno 225. The essential part that motives a phone's performance is its operating oystem. The 3 handsets use the latest Windows 8 OS as its operating system.

Battery features


The Nokia Lumia 822 has a standard Li-Ion 1800 mAh (BP-4W) battery which gives a standby of 254 h (2G)/400 h (3G), a talktime of 10 h 20 min (2G)/11 h 40 min (3G) and music playback of 62.1h.
Now its the time to compare the battery backup capability of the three Nokia handsets. Nokia Lumia 810 and 822 use standard Li-Ion 1800 mAh (BP-4W) battery, whereas Nokia Lumia 820 only uses 1650 mAh Li-Ion battery. While comparing the battery features of the three devices, it is clear that Nokia Lumia 810 gives more standby than the other,i.e. it features a standby of 400h and 360h under 2G and 3G range, but Nokia Lumia 820 is the one which gives more talktime than the other two. A better music playback is provided by the Nokia Lumia 822 (62.1h).

Verdict


Now it is the time for conclusion. After completing the whole detailed comparison, I think it is too hard to select the best one as overall. All the 3 handsets have its own speciality in its features. Selecting the best one is too hard, rather than it is easy to select the best one on each feature. If you prefer display feature, it is better to choose Nokia Lumia 810 and 822. The processing performance is almost same for the three phones. For better memory performance Nokia Lumia 822 is better. When we compare the battery features of the three devices, it is clear that Nokia Lumia 810 is better for getting better standby, Nokia Lumia 820 gives a good talktime than the other two and Nokia Lumia 822 provides good music playback.


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Guest Author: Milad18 Dec 2012

Such a wonderful comparison. My favorite one is the nokia lumia 810, rather than android phones i'm interested in windows phone.

Guest Author: PIYUSH15 Apr 2014

Great work. It helps to choose better smartphone for Windows lover. From your words I will prefer Nokia Lumia 820 in terms of data speed, battery backup and especially for look.



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