Nokia Lumia 930 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB

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Comparing the Nokia Lumia 930 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia Lumia 930 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB runs at 1.9 GHz, making Nokia Lumia 930 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while Nokia Lumia 930 offers 5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to Nokia Lumia 930's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Nokia Lumia 930 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 20 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB offers 13 MP, making Nokia Lumia 930 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while Nokia Lumia 930 offers 1.2 MP, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3200 mAh, while Nokia Lumia 930 offers 2420 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Nokia Lumia 930 and Samsung Galaxy Note 3 CDMA 32GB offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

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Summary

Release Date

15 Oct, 2014
N/A
11 Jun, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 800
Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5420
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
(upto 2.2 GHz)
(upto 1.9 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

20 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

1.2 MP
2 MP
50 MP

Battery

2420 mAh
3200 mAh
6500 mAh
N/A
N/A
90W Turbo Power Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
256 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 4.1

User Ratings

4.2/5
(225 ratings)
N/A
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Oct 15, 2014
(Official)
N/A
Jun 04, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Windows Phone v8.1
Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA
Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5420
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Krait 400
Quad core, 1.9 GHz, Cortex A15
Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Mali-T628 MP6
Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

2 GB
3 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

DDR3
N/A
LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
19.6:9

Pixel Density

441 ppi
386 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.81 %
74.62 %
96.8 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
96.8 %

Design

Height

137 mm
151.2 mm
162.7 mm

Width

71 mm
79.2 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

9.8 mm
8.3 mm
7.19 mm

Weight

167 grams
168 grams
190 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Excellent

Resolution

20 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.426 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4992 x 3744 Pixels
4320 x 3240 Pixels
N/A

Shooting Modes

Macro Mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording
N/A
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Good
Best In Class

Resolution

1.2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera
50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1280x720 fps
1920x1080 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

2420 mAh
3200 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 15.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 11.5 Hours(2G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 64 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
No

SIM 1

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Stylus

N/A
Yes
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Infrared Sensor

N/A
Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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