Energizer Hardcase H242 vs Nokia Lumia 525

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    Hardcase H242: 10 mm narrower

    Hardcase H242:
    54 mm
    Lumia 525:
    64 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Hardcase H242: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

    Hardcase H242:
    2.4 in
    Lumia 525:
    4 in
  • Chipset

    Hardcase H242:
    Spreadtrum SC7731E
    Lumia 525:
    Qualcomm MSM8227
  • Depth

    Lumia 525: 4.6 mm thinner

    Hardcase H242:
    14.5 mm
    Lumia 525:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    Lumia 525: 5.4 mm shorter

    Hardcase H242:
    125.3 mm
    Lumia 525:
    119.9 mm
  • Release year

    Hardcase H242:
    2019
    Lumia 525:
    2013

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Hardcase H242

    Height:
    125.3 mm +5.4 mm versus Lumia 525
    Width:
    54 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +4.6 mm versus Lumia 525
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Lumia 525

    Height:
    119.9 mm
    Width:
    64 mm +10 mm versus Hardcase H242
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
    Weight:
    124 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Hardcase H242

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Lumia 525

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Lumia 525 has approximately 155.3% more rectangular screen area than Hardcase H242.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHardcase H242Lumia 525
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Hardcase H242: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Hardcase H242

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. Lumia 525

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Hardcase H242

    1500 mAh

    +70 mAh versus Lumia 525

  2. 2. Lumia 525

    1430 mAh

Specifications

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1. Hardcase H2422. Lumia 525

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525.
SpecificationHardcase H242Lumia 525
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125.3 Х 54 Х 14.5 mm
  • 119.9 Х 64 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 124 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1430 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • KaiOS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • upgradable to 8.1
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC7731E
  • Qualcomm MSM8227
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525.
SpecificationHardcase H242Lumia 525
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.4%
  • 59.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525.
SpecificationHardcase H242Lumia 525
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 0.3 MP
  • 5 MP
  • 1/4''
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 0.3 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525.
SpecificationHardcase H242Lumia 525
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-820
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 3865
General specs
General specs — specifications for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525.
SpecificationHardcase H242Lumia 525
Release date
  • 2019
  • February
  • 2013
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 336 h (2G) / Up to 336 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 10 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 48 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525.
SpecificationHardcase H242Lumia 525
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - RM-998
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class B
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525.
SpecificationHardcase H242Lumia 525
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Secondary external display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Hardcase H242, Lumia 525.
SpecificationHardcase H242Lumia 525
Dop
  • Downloadable applications Facebook
  • Gmail
  • Whatsapp
  • etc. - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.2m for 30 mins)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity