Huawei Ascend Y520 vs Nokia Lumia 530 Comparison and Differences
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Huawei Ascend Y520
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Nokia Lumia 530
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Huawei Ascend Y520 or Nokia Lumia 530 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei Ascend Y520 | Nokia Lumia 530 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2014, December | 2014, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 134.2 x 67 x 10.2 mm | 5.28 x 5.28 x 2.64 in | 119.7 x 62.3 x 11.7 mm | 4.71 x 4.71 x 2.45 in | |
| Weight | 150 g | 5.29 oz | 129 g | 4.55 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Pink | Bright orange, Bright green, White, Dark grey | |
| Battery | 1750 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1430 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 528 h Talking time - Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 51 h |
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| Approximate price | 80 EUR | 100 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 256K | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.5" in | 4" in | |
| Screen area | 55.8 cm2 | 44.1 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 62.1% | 59.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 854 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 218 PPI | 245 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -5 MP, 1/4'' | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 480p@30fps | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.4 (KitKat) | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Adreno 302 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM Radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer | - Accelerometer | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Also known as Nokia Lumia 530 RM-1017 |
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