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Nokia Lumia 520 Mobile Phone
Nokia Lumia 520
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemWindows Phone 8.1Android 4.4Android 4.2
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.6 GHz1.7 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-coreDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8227Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305PowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory512 MB2 GB1.5GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in5.0 in4.3 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px960 x 540 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density233.0 ppi441.0 ppi256.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyesno
Scratch resistant displayyesyesno
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/4"
N/A
1/3.2"
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.4 f2.2 f2.0 f
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Optical zoom4x10x
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
1
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow
Material
  • Glass
  • Plastic
PlasticPlastic
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height4.72 in5.38 in4.91 in
Width2.52 in2.75 in2.41 in
Depth0.39 in0.31 in0.35 in
Weight4.37 oz4.59 oz3.77 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
Pedometer
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
Thermometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

FM radioyesyesyes
IR
N/A
yesyes
FM Transmitter
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnono
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyesyes
Video outputNoMHL
  • MHL
  • No
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEno
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
Regional
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
MiracastMiracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1430.0 mAh2600.0 mAh1900.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h370.0 h300.0 h
Talk time14.0 h17.0 h12.0 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging noyesno

Often compared with Nokia Lumia 520

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