Nokia Lumia 710 vs Samsung Omnia W
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Nokia Lumia 710 and the Samsung Omnia W, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| Price | $6,515 | $683 |
| Our rating | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Battery | 1,300 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
| Screen size | 3.7 in | 3.7 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Released | Dec 2011 | Oct 2011 |
Summary: Nokia Lumia 710 is ahead on our rating. Samsung Omnia W is ahead on battery.
★ Which should you buy? Specs are close to an even split here, so Samsung Omnia W is the better buy — the extra cost of the other one isn't matched by a clear spec advantage.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, ClearBlack display technology | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 3.7 inches | 3.7 inches |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, WVGA | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Pixel Density | ~252 ppi | — |
Platform
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz Scorpion single-core | 1.4 GHz Scorpion Single-core |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | Adreno 205 |
Memory
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 8GB storage, 512MB RAM | 8GB |
| RAM | — | 512MB |
Main Camera
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, AF | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| Single | No | VGA |
Battery
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery (BP-3L) | Removable Li-Ion |
| Stand-by | Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) | — |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 40 min (3G) | — |
| Capacity | — | 1500 mAh |
Body
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| Dimensions | 119 x 62.4 x 12.5 mm (4.69 x 2.46 x 0.49 in) | 115.6 x 58.8 x 10.9 mm |
| Weight | 125.5 g (4.41 oz) | 115.3 g |
| SIM | Regular-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Materials | Plastic body, customizable back covers | — |
Comms
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | No | — |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| Nokia Lumia 710 | Samsung Omnia W |
|---|
| Announced | October 2011 | 2011, September |
| Status | Discontinued | Released 2011, October |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Nokia Lumia 710 or Samsung Omnia W?
Samsung Omnia W — 1,300 mAh for the Nokia Lumia 710 versus 1,500 mAh for the Samsung Omnia W.
Which is newer, Nokia Lumia 710 or Samsung Omnia W?
Nokia Lumia 710 — Dec 2011 for the Nokia Lumia 710 versus Oct 2011 for the Samsung Omnia W.
Is the Nokia Lumia 710 or the Samsung Omnia W rated higher?
We rate the Nokia Lumia 710 5/10 and the Samsung Omnia W 4/10.
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