| Manufacturer | |
| Nokia | Microsoft | 
| Announced | |
| September 2012 | March 2015 | 
| Status | |
| Available - November 2012 | Available - April 2015 | 
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 14,999 ($220.57) [Similarly Priced] | 
| Colors | |
| Black, Gray, Red, Yellow | Matte cyan, Orange, Black, Matte white, Glossy white | 
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | |
| 130.3 x 10.7 x 10.7 mm (5.13 x 0.42 x 0.42 in) | 157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm (6.22 x 3.21 x 0.35 in) | 
| Weight | |
| 185 g (6.53 oz) | 171 g (6.03 oz) | 
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | 
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | 
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 / 900 / 2100 | LTE | 
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | 
| OS | |
| Microsoft Windows Phone 8 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim | 
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar] | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 [Similar] | 
| GPU | |
| Adreno 225 [Similar] | Adreno 305 [Similar] | 
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 
| Internal Memory | |
| 32 GB storage | 8 GB | 
| External Memory | |
| No | microSD, up to 128 GB | 
| Type | |
| IPS TFT capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, ClearBlack Display | 
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 
| Size | |
| 4.5 inches [Similar] | 5.7 inches [Similar] | 
| Resolution | |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (326 ppi) [Similar] | 720 x 1280 pixels (259 ppi) [Similar] | 
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 401.28% | 68.88% | 
| Multi-Touch | |
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| 3.5mm Jack | |
|  |  | 
| Radio | |
| No | FM radio | 
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | 
| Loud Speaker | |
|  |  | 
| GPRS | |
| Class 33 | Yes | 
| Edge | |
| Class 33 | Yes | 
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | 
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v3.1 with A2DP, EDR | v4.0, A2DP | 
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | 
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support | microUSB v2.0 | 
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou | 
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 | 
| Internal | |
| 32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | microSD, up to 128 GB | 
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | - | 
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
|  |  | 
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery | 
| Capacity | |
| 2000 mAh | 3000 mAh | 
| Stand by | |
| Up to 400 h (2G) Up to 400 h (3G) | Up to 936 h (2G) Up to 936 h (3G) | 
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 17 h (2G) Up to 10 h (3G) | Up to 31 h 20 min (2G) Up to 23 h 40 min (3G) |