Nokia Lumia 710 vs Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Nokia Lumia 710 and the Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667), taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
Our rating5/104/10
Battery1,300 mAh1,750 mAh
Screen size3.7 in4 in
Main camera5 MP5 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)—122 g
ReleasedDec 2011May 2012
Summary: Nokia Lumia 710 is ahead on our rating. Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667) is ahead on battery, screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667) is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

Display

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
TypeTFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, ClearBlack display technologySuper AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size3.7 inches4.0 inches
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, WVGA480 x 800 pixels (WVGA), ~233 ppi density
ProtectionCorning Gorilla GlassNot specified
Pixel Density~252 ppi—

Platform

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
OSMicrosoft Windows Phone 7.5 MangoMicrosoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T
CPU1.4 GHz Scorpion single-core1.4 GHz Scorpion (single-core)
GPUAdreno 205Adreno 205

Memory

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
Card slotNoNo
Internal8GB storage, 512MB RAM8GB
RAM—512MB

Main Camera

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
Single5 MP, AF5 MP, autofocus
FeaturesLED flashLED flash, Geo-tagging, Image stabilization
Video720p@30fps720p HD recording

Selfie Camera

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
SingleNoVGA
Video—Not specified

Battery

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery (BP-3L)Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Stand-byUp to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)Up to 300 hours
Talk timeUp to 6 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 40 min (3G)Up to 6 hours

Body

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
Dimensions119 x 62.4 x 12.5 mm (4.69 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)122 x 63 x 11 mm (4.79 x 2.47 x 0.43 inches)
Weight125.5 g (4.41 oz)122 g (4.3 oz)
SIMRegular-SIMMini-SIM
MaterialsPlastic body, customizable back covers—
Build—Plastic body

Comms

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/nWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR2.1, A2DP, EDR
GPSYes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS
NFCNoNo
RadioStereo FM radio with RDSFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0

Launch

Nokia Lumia 710Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)
AnnouncedOctober 2011May 2012
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Release Date—May 20, 2012

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Nokia Lumia 710 or Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)?

Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667) — 1,300 mAh for the Nokia Lumia 710 versus 1,750 mAh for the Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667).

Which is newer, Nokia Lumia 710 or Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667)?

Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667) — Dec 2011 for the Nokia Lumia 710 versus May 2012 for the Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667).

Is the Nokia Lumia 710 or the Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667) rated higher?

We rate the Nokia Lumia 710 5/10 and the Samsung Focus 2 (SGH-I667) 4/10.

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