Screen size
Quick verdict
Lumia 520 leads the measured specs 8-2.
Measured wins
225 4G (2024)
2
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Lumia 520
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
225 4G (2024)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Lumia 520
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
225 4G (2024)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Lumia 520
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bands
225 4G (2024)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Lumia 520
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - RM-914, HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-915, HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-917
4G bands
225 4G (2024)
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - EU, EMEA, APAC
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Lumia 520
-
Speed
225 4G (2024)
HSPA, LTE
Lumia 520
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced
225 4G (2024)
2024, April 30
Lumia 520
2013, February. Released 2013, April
Status
225 4G (2024)
Available. Released 2024, May
Lumia 520
Discontinued
Dimensions
225 4G (2024)
121.5 x 52 x 11.6 mm (4.78 x 2.05 x 0.46 in)
Lumia 520
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm, 75.7 cc (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
124 g (4.37 oz)
SIM
225 4G (2024)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Lumia 520
Micro-SIM
Build
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
225 4G (2024)
TFT LCD
Lumia 520
IPS LCD
Size
225 4G (2024)
2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~28.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Lumia 520
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
225 4G (2024)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
Lumia 520
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
Scratch-resistant glass
Chipset
225 4G (2024)
Unisoc T107 (22 nm)
Lumia 520
Qualcomm MSM8227
CPU
225 4G (2024)
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Lumia 520
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
OS
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
GPU
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
Adreno 305
Card slot
225 4G (2024)
microSDHC
Lumia 520
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
225 4G (2024)
Yes
Lumia 520
-
Call records
225 4G (2024)
Yes
Lumia 520
-
Internal
225 4G (2024)
128MB 64MB RAM
Lumia 520
8GB 512MB RAM
Single
225 4G (2024)
0.3 MP
Lumia 520
5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Features
225 4G (2024)
LED flash
Lumia 520
-
Video
225 4G (2024)
Yes
Lumia 520
720p@30fps
Other
225 4G (2024)
Lumia 520
No
Loudspeaker
225 4G (2024)
Yes
Lumia 520
Yes
3.5mm jack
225 4G (2024)
Yes
Lumia 520
Yes
WLAN
225 4G (2024)
No
Lumia 520
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
225 4G (2024)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Lumia 520
4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Positioning
225 4G (2024)
No
Lumia 520
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
225 4G (2024)
No
Lumia 520
No
Radio
225 4G (2024)
Wireless FM radio
Lumia 520
FM Radio
USB
225 4G (2024)
USB Type-C
Lumia 520
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
225 4G (2024)
No
Lumia 520
Accelerometer, proximity
Messaging
225 4G (2024)
SMS
Lumia 520
-
Games
225 4G (2024)
Yes
Lumia 520
-
Java
225 4G (2024)
No
Lumia 520
-
Other
225 4G (2024)
MP3 player Cloud Apps portal
Lumia 520
-
Type
225 4G (2024)
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Lumia 520
Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J)
Stand-by
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk time
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
Up to 14 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 9 h 40 min (3G)
Music play
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
Up to 61 h
Colors
225 4G (2024)
Pink, Dark Blue
Lumia 520
Yellow, red, cyan, white/black
SAR
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
0.77 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
1.09 W/kg (head)
Price
225 4G (2024)
-
Lumia 520
About 70 EUR