Model Reference
Nokia Lumia 505
2012 • Windows Phone • 2G, 3G
Nokia Lumia 505 matters as a Nokia smartphone in 2012 because it helps document what the brand was offering in that part of its lineup. On this site, the model is especially useful as a reference point for 8 MP camera, 1300 mAh battery, and 2G and 3G support.
Specifications
| Release year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Type | smartphone |
| OS | Windows Phone |
| Network | 2G, 3G |
| Display | 3.7" / AMOLED, 65K colors / 480 x 800 |
| Battery | 1300 mAh |
| Memory | RAM 256 MB, Storage 4096 MB |
| Camera | Main 8 MP, Front - |
| Body | 131 g / 118.1 mm x 61.2 mm x 11.3 mm |
| Network technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 |
| Network speed | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps |
| GPRS | Up to 85.6 kbps |
| EDGE | Up to 236.8 kbps |
| Announced | 2012.0 |
| Status | Available. Released 2013, January |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Screen/body ratio | 53.9 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 |
| CPU | 800 MHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Adreno 200 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal memory | 4GB 256MB RAM |
| RAM text | 0.25 |
| Main camera text | 8.0 |
| Main camera video | 480p@30fps |
| Selfie camera text | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| WLAN | WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Battery type | Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable (BP-3L) |
| Colors | Black, White, Red, Pink |
| Price | USD 180.6 |
Why This Model Matters
Nokia Lumia 505 matters as a Nokia smartphone in 2012 because it helps document what the brand was offering in that part of its lineup. On this site, the model is especially useful as a reference point for 8 MP camera, 1300 mAh battery, and 2G and 3G support.
Descriptions
Nokia Lumia 505 is a Nokia smartphone released in 2012. In this catalog, the model is most closely associated with Windows Phone software, 2G and 3G connectivity, 3.7" display, 1300 mAh battery, and 4096 MB storage.
Nokia Lumia 505 fits into Nokia's lineup as a smartphone focused on everyday communication and practical hardware choices. Support for 2G and 3G helps place it within the network standards of its generation. Notable details include 800 MHz Cortex-A5 chipset, stereo fm radio, Wi-Fi support, and 131 g body weight, which helps explain how this device compared with nearby Nokia models in the same period.
For buyers or researchers comparing Nokia devices from 2012, Nokia Lumia 505 is useful as a reference point for what a smartphone typically offered in that period. Key reference points include 4096 MB of storage, 1300 mAh battery capacity, and 8 MP main camera.
On this page, the specifications table and descriptive notes help place Nokia Lumia 505 within the wider Nokia catalog. Details such as AMOLED, 65K colors and 118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm and 131 g provide extra context for understanding the device's design priorities and day-to-day usability.