| Manufacturer | |
| Nokia | Microsoft | 
| Announced | |
| October 2011 | November 2014 | 
| Status | |
| Available - December 2011 | Available - November 2014 | 
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 7,999 ($117.63) [Similarly Priced] | 
| Colors | |
| Black, White (front)/ black, white, cyan, fuchsia, yellow (back) | Orange, green, white, black, gray, blue | 
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | |
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                        119 x 62.4 x 12.5 mm, 81.1 cc  (4.69 x 2.46 x 0.49 in, 3.19 cc)  | 
                            
        140.2 x 72.4 x 8.8 mm  (5.52 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)  | 
                        
| Weight | |
| 125.5 g (4.41.0.18 oz) | 146 g (5.15 oz) | 
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | 
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-803 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - For Canada  | 
                            HSDPA 900 / 2100 | 
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | 
| OS | |
| Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 | 
| Processor | |
| 1.4 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar] | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 [Similar] | 
| GPU | |
| Adreno 205 [Similar] | Adreno 302 [Similar] | 
| RAM | |
| 512 MB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 
| Internal Memory | |
| 8 GB storage | 8 GB | 
| External Memory | |
| No | microSD, up to 128 GB | 
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio | 
| Games | |
| Yes | Yes + Downloadable | 
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Class 33 | Yes | 
| Edge | |
| Class 33 | Up to 236 kbps | 
| 3G | |
| HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps | 
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | v4.0, A2DP | 
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | 
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 | 
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | 
| Browser | |
| WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML5, RSS feeds | HTML5 | 
| Internal | |
| 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | microSD, up to 128 GB | 
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery (BL-L4A) | 
| Capacity | |
| 1300 mAh (BP-3L) | 1905 mAh | 
| Stand by | |
| Up to 400 h (2G) Up to 400 h (3G)  | 
                            Up to 336 h | 
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 6 h 50 min (2G) Up to 7 h 40 min (3G)  | 
                            Up to 11 h (2G) Up to 13 h (3G)  |