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Nokia Lumia 505
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Nokia Lumia 505

Released: 2012, December. Released 2013, JanuaryPrice: About 140 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSMicrosoft Windows Phone 7.8
CPU800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 200
NFCNo
SAR0.91 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size3.7 inches, 39.0 cm, 2, (~53.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 65K colors
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandNokia
ModelNokia Lumia 505
PriceAbout 140 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio
SpeedHSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Video480p@30fps
ColorsBlack, White, Red, Pink
SAR EU0.89 W/kg (head)
Single8 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight131 g (4.62 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900
Internal4GB 256MB RAM
Released2012, December. Released 2013, January
Stand-byUp to 670 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G)
Announced2012, December. Released 2013, January
Bluetooth2.1, EDR
Card slotNo
Talk timeUp to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 15 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm, 76 cc (4.65 x 2.41 x 0.44 in)
Music playUp to 36 h
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

Nokia Lumia 505 Overview

About Nokia Lumia 505 Nokia Lumia 505 is a discontinued device from Nokia's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2012. Nokia Lumia 505 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 256MB RAM with Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Nokia Lumia 505 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Nokia Lumia 505?

The Nokia Lumia 505 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Nokia Lumia 505 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Nokia devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Nokia Lumia 505 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Nokia Lumia 505 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Nokia Lumia 505 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Nokia Lumia 505.