Nokia Lumia 525 vs Nokia Lumia 630 Dual

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	59VFM Score	52VFM Score
Display & Design
Screen Size	4.0 inches (10.16 cm)	4.5 inches (11.43 cm)
Screen Resolution	480 x 800 pixels	480 x 854 pixels
Screen Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Pixel Density	233ppi	218ppi
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Touch Screen	Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Colour	Black, Blue, Red, White, Yellow	Black, Green, Orange, White, Yellow
Hardware
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8227	Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
CPU	2 x 1GHz	4 x 1.2GHz Cortex A7
GPU	Adreno 305	Adreno 305
RAM	1 GB	512 MB
Internal Storage	8GB	8GB
MicroSD Card Slot	Up to 64GB	Up to 128GB
Main Camera
Number of Cameras	Single	Single
Resolution	5 MP f/2.4 main camera 4x Digital Zoom	5 MP f/2.4 main camera 4x Digital Zoom
Video	1280x720@30fps	1280x720@30fps
Features	Auto Focus, Exposure compensation, Geo tagging, Image Viewer, Touch to focus, White balance presets	Auto Focus, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus, White balance presets
General
Operating System	Windows 8	Windows Phone 8.1
OS Upgradable To	Windows 8.1	-
Dimensions	119.9mm x 64mm x 9.9mm	129.5mm x 66.7mm x 9.2mm
Weight	124g	134g
Package Contents	Battery, Charger, Earphone, USB Cable, User Manual, Warranty Card	Handset, Battery, Charger, User Manual, Warranty Card
Battery
Capacity	1430mAh	1830mAh
Type	Li-ion	Li-ion
Wireless Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	No	No
Connectivity & Audio
SIM card slots	Single SIM	Dual SIM
SIM card type	Micro	Micro + Micro
Charging Port	Micro-USB 2.0	Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG	No	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.0	Bluetooth 4.0
NFC	No	No
GPS	A-GPS, Glonass	A-GPS
FM Radio	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	Yes
Network	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
SIM 1 Bands	3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 3G Speed: HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑>GPRS:Class B EDGE:236.8 kbps	3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 3G Speed: HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2 Bands	-	2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

Nokia Lumia 525 vs Nokia Lumia 630 Dual Specs

Specs	Nokia Lumia 525	Nokia Lumia 630 Dual
Screen Size	4 inch	4.5 inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 836	Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Internal Storage	8GB	8GB
Rear Camera Resolution	5MP	5MP
Front Camera Resolution
Battery Capacity	1430mAh	1830mAh

Nokia Lumia 630 Dual Pros & Cons

Pros

Adds Dual SIM functionality that the Lumia 630 misses out on
Colourful shells on the device makes the phone attractive
These shells can be replaced by the user
Exceptional battery life
One of the first phones to come with Windows 8.1 out of the box

Cons

Lacks a front facing camera
No flash for the rear camera
The display has a poor resolution making the screen look grainy
The performance is very mediocre

Nokia Lumia 525 Pros & Cons

Pros

The curved back makes the phone sit in the palm very comfortably
Metro UI is really well optimized and feels very fluid
Back panels on the phone can be interchanged
Dedicated camera button is really useful

Cons

Lacks flash light on the back
No front facing camera
Poor outdoor visibility on the screen
Windows Phone ecosystem has very limited applications

Editor Notes

Both these devices are Windows 8.1 Smartphone. Nokia Lumia 630 features a 4.5 inch FWVGA Display (854x480 pixels) with a pixel density of 218PPI. Nokia Lumia 525 has a smaller 4-inches WVGA Display (800x480 pixels), but has a little higher pixel density of 233PPI. The screen of these devices is decent, considering the fact that they are IPS Panel and have Gorilla Glass 3, which makes the display scratch-resistant. On the hardware front, both these devices have different chipsets. Lumia 630 sports a 1.2GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor, coupled with 512MB RAM. Lumia 525 has a slower 1GHz Dual-core Snapdragon 200 (also called Snapdragon S4) processor, but is paired with double the amount of RAM (at 1GB).

Both these smartphones have an internal memory of 8GB (of which about 4GB is available to the user). Lumia 630 has an expandable storage of 128GB while Lumia 525 has an expandable storage of 64GB. For photography, there is a 5 Megapixel rear camera in each of these. The cameras unfortunately lack flash and even a front-facing camera, which is drawback in both these devices. Both of them have 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. Lumia 630 supports Dual-SIM while Lumia 525 supports only Single-SIM.

Our Pick Lumia 630 is a better option because it offers Dual-SIM connectivity, a Quad-core processor and a larger screen. Also consider Moto E, which has similar specifications and is an Android smartphone.

This page helps you compare Nokia Lumia 525 with Nokia Lumia 630 Dual. When you see Nokia Lumia 525 Vs Nokia Lumia 630 Dual comparison on Pricebaba, watch-out for the specifications of these phones and also the VFM score. With Pricebaba’s Value For Money Score, you can know how Nokia Lumia 525 stands against Nokia Lumia 630 Dual and which one you should buy. The prices for both these products were updated January 21, 2021.