Time to tackle the ultimate question that many of you have been asking. Can the Lumia 830 prove to be worthy replacement of Lumia 920 and Lumia 925? So, now we feel equipped enough to answer this question, based on our numerous comparisons between Lumia 925 and Lumia 830.
We will list down the advantages that Lumia 830 offers over Lumia 925, based on our experience,
1) The 5 inch display offers more screen real-estate, keeping display quality top-notch in comparison. Read our Lumia 830 and Lumia 925 display comparison for more.
2) Camera quality wise Lumia 830 offer serious upgrade over Lumia 925 camera. Read Lumia 830 vs Lumia 925: Camera comparison in daylight stills and low-light stills and video capture shootout for more.
3) Initial Battery life impression of Lumia 830 is really positive. In spite of its 5-inch display, it has 30-35% more juice on offer than Lumia 925
4) Some new features like Motion data sensor, Miracast support, Dolby surround sound capture and playback support.
5) And not to miss, MicroSD card support and removable back plate and battery
We will list down the advantages that Lumia 830 offers over Lumia 920,
1) Slimmer design and some serious weight advantage ( 185 gm vs 150 gm )
1) The 5 inch display offers more screen real-estate, keeping display quality top-notch in comparison.
2) Camera quality wise Lumia 830 offer serious upgrade over Lumia 925 camera and Lumia 925 has slightly better camera than Lumia 920.
3) Initial Battery life impression of Lumia 830 is really great. In spite of 5-inch display, it has 30-35% more juice on offer than Lumia 925
4) Some new features like Motion data sensor, Miracast support, Dolby surround sound capture and playback support.
5) And not to miss, MicroSD card support and removable back plate and battery
Still, Lumia 830 doesn’t offer any significant upgrade in terms of speed, performance, display quality etc. You can read our Lumia 830 vs Lumia 925: Hands-on performance test, multitasking, Camera speed, browsing video + Benchmarking comparison.
In a nutshell, if you want better camera, battery life, more screen real-estate and some new features, consider Lumia 830 as a good replacement for your Lumia 920 or Lumia 925 and being a mid-ranger, it will set you back much less than what Lumia 920 or Lumia 925 could have done in their prime.
But, if you are looking for a serious Flagship to Flagship upgrade, consider Lumia 930 or Lumia 1520!!