Nokia Lumia 505 vs Wiko Wax

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Lumia 505:
    OLED
    Wax:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Wax: 12 g lighter

    Lumia 505:
    131 g
    Wax:
    119 g
  • Width

    Lumia 505: 6.3 mm narrower

    Lumia 505:
    61.2 mm
    Wax:
    67.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Lumia 505: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Lumia 505:
    3.7 in
    Wax:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Wax: 2.5 mm thinner

    Lumia 505:
    11.3 mm
    Wax:
    8.8 mm
  • Height

    Lumia 505: 22 mm shorter

    Lumia 505:
    118.1 mm
    Wax:
    140.1 mm

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. Lumia 505

    Height:
    118.1 mm
    Width:
    61.2 mm
    Depth:
    11.3 mm +2.5 mm versus Wax
  2. 2. Wax

    Height:
    140.1 mm +22 mm versus Lumia 505
    Width:
    67.5 mm +6.3 mm versus Lumia 505
    Depth:
    8.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Lumia 505

    131 g

    +12 g versus Wax

  2. 2. Wax

    119 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. Lumia 505

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 cm²
  2. 2. Wax

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Wax has approximately 56.3% 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.

Recorded RAM for Lumia 505, Wax, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLumia 505Wax
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Lumia 505: Original memory entry

4 GB · 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. Lumia 505

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Wax

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. Lumia 505

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Wax

    2000 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Lumia 505

Specifications

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1. Lumia 5052. Wax

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Lumia 505, Wax.
SpecificationLumia 505Wax
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118.1 Х 61.2 Х 11.3 mm
  • 140.1 Х 67.5 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 131 g
  • 119 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.7" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
  • Nvidia Tegra 4i
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Lumia 505, Wax.
SpecificationLumia 505Wax
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 39.0 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 53.9%
  • 64.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 252 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Lumia 505, Wax.
SpecificationLumia 505Wax
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Lumia 505, Wax.
SpecificationLumia 505Wax
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz Cortex-A5
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 26123
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 577
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1753
General specs
General specs — specifications for Lumia 505, Wax.
SpecificationLumia 505Wax
Release date
  • 2012
  • December
  • 2014
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Pink
  • Black
  • White
  • Coral
  • Turquoise
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 15 min (3G) Music play - Up to 36 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 162 h Talking time- Up to 14 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Lumia 505, Wax.
SpecificationLumia 505Wax
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
  • Up to 107 kbps
Edge
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
  • Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.89 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Lumia 505, Wax.
SpecificationLumia 505Wax
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Lumia 505, Wax.
SpecificationLumia 505Wax
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as Nokia RM-923
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For Europe