Nokia Lumia 505 vs Plum Compass

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  Lumia 505:

  OLED

  Compass:

  LCD

• Weight

  Lumia 505: 37.7 g lighter

  Lumia 505:

  131 g

  Compass:

  168.7 g

• Width

  Lumia 505: 11.4 mm narrower

  Lumia 505:

  61.2 mm

  Compass:

  72.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Lumia 505: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

  Lumia 505:

  3.7 in

  Compass:

  5 in

• Chipset

  Lumia 505:

  Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

  Compass:

  Spreadtrum SC7731C

• Depth

  Compass: 1.5 mm thinner

  Lumia 505:

  11.3 mm

  Compass:

  9.8 mm

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. Lumia 505

   Height:

   118.1 mm

   Width:

   61.2 mm

   Depth:

   11.3 mm +1.5 mm versus Compass

2. 2. Compass

   Height:

   146 mm +27.9 mm versus Lumia 505

   Width:

   72.6 mm +11.4 mm versus Lumia 505

   Depth:

   9.8 mm

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. Lumia 505

   Screen diagonal:

   3.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   39 cm²

2. 2. Compass

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Compass has approximately 76.9% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 505.

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.

Practical features

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Battery capacity

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