Comparison between Samsung Omnia and Nokia Lumia710

Samsung Omnia W I8350 and Nokia Lumia 710 are the two affordable windows phone in the market today. Both phone feature almost similar price and specification. Both Omnia W I8350 and Lumia 710 features 1.4 GHz processor with 512MB RAM and Adreno 205 GPU. Both the smartphones runs on Windows 7.5 Mango OS and has 8GB of internal memory. Let us have quick look into the difference of Nokia Lumia 710 and Samsung Omnia WI8350. More detailed review on both the models are given in Samsung Omnia  W I8350 review and Nokia Lumia 710 Review.

Comparison between two affordable Windows phones

Advantages of Samsung Omnia W I8350 over Nokia Lumia 710:

• Super AMOLED display over Nokia phone TFT display
• Slimmer and compact than Nokia Lumia 710. Omnia W I8350 has a dimensions of 58.8 x 115.97 x 10.9 mm where as Nokia phone has a dimension of  62.4 x 119 x 12.5 mm.
• W I8350 is 10 grams lighter than Lumia 710.
•  I8350 features VGA front camera whereas Lumia 710 doesn't.
• Standard sim card support compared to Nokia's microSIM support
• Good battery back up over Lumia battery life

Advantages of Nokia Lumia 710 over Samsung Omnia W I8350:

• Good navigation support with  life time Nokia Drive navigation
• Display is brighter than Samsung Omnia
• Video recording quality is better than Samsung Omnia
• Lumia 710 comes with inter changeable covers where as Samsung Omnia do not
• Slightly less priced than Omnia. 

Overall Winner: In my view Samsung Omnia W I8350 wins over Nokia Lumia 710 by a narrow margin. This because of the front camera and better battery management and compactness. However one should not forget about the Nokia mobiles proven durability and Clear black  display. Decision is yours.