Nokia Lumia 930 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5

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

  Lumia 930: 5.1 mm narrower

  Lumia 930:

  71 mm

  Galaxy Note 5:

  76.1 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Lumia 930: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

  Lumia 930:

  5 in

  Galaxy Note 5:

  5.7 in

• Chipset

  Lumia 930:

  Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

  Galaxy Note 5:

  Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)

• Depth

  Galaxy Note 5: 2.2 mm thinner

  Lumia 930:

  9.8 mm

  Galaxy Note 5:

  7.6 mm

• Height

  Lumia 930: 16.2 mm shorter

  Lumia 930:

  137 mm

  Galaxy Note 5:

  153.2 mm

• Release year

  Lumia 930:

  2014

  Galaxy Note 5:

  2015

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 930

   Height:

   137 mm

   Width:

   71 mm

   Depth:

   9.8 mm +2.2 mm versus Galaxy Note 5

2. 2. Galaxy Note 5

   Height:

   153.2 mm +16.2 mm versus Lumia 930

   Width:

   76.1 mm +5.1 mm versus Lumia 930

   Depth:

   7.6 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 930

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy Note 5

   Screen diagonal:

   5.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   89.6 cm²

Galaxy Note 5 has approximately 30% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 930.

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

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

Battery capacity

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

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