Nokia Lumia 925
The Nokia Lumia 925 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus, built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Lower-mid-range · Microsoft Windows Phone 8ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size4.5" · 129 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm, 78 cc (5.08 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
RAM1GB
Storage16GB | 32GB
Main Camera8 MP · Carl Zeiss optics
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓4.5" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓Lightweight at 139g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2013, May. Released 2013, June
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Entry-level — basic tasks only
OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
332 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable (BL-4YW)
📱 Design & Build
Weight
139g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
129 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm, 78 cc (5.08 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-892
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Nokia Lumia 925 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Yes, the Nokia Lumia 925 has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
No, the Nokia Lumia 925 does not support a memory card.
The Nokia Lumia 925 SIM configuration: Micro-SIM.
Yes, the Nokia Lumia 925 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Nokia Lumia 925 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Nokia Lumia 925 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot.
The Nokia Lumia 925 has 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update.
