Nokia 9 PureView vs Nokia Lumia 1520 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 9 PureView

Nokia 9 PureView

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Nokia Lumia 1520

Nokia Lumia 1520

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Nokia 9 PureView or Nokia Lumia 1520 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 9 PureView Nokia Lumia 1520
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Release date 2019, February 2013, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 155 x 75 x 8 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 2.95 in 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 3.36 in
Weight 172 g | 6.07 oz 209 g | 7.37 oz
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Colors Midnight Blue Yellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T)
Battery 3320 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3400 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 124 h
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Screen

Technology P-OLED capacitive touchscreen, IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Type P-OLE 16M
Screen size 5.99" in 6" in
Screen area 92.6 cm2 99.2 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.7% 71.4%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2880 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 538 PPI 367 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Other specs - Always-on display
-HDR10
- ClearBlack display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Five 20 MP, Single
Camera specs -5x 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm
-(2x RGB & 3x B/W cameras, working simultaneously)
-TOF camera
-20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR 2160p@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 85
DxOMark Photo 88
DxOMark Video 80
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Single 1.2 MP, Single
Specifications 20 MP, 1.0µm 1.2 MP, f/2.4
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 630 Adreno 330
External memory No microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 16 GB (RM-940 only)/32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 399852
Antutu 8 Total 240222
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 546
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1958
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2158
GeekBench 5 Single Core 504
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2146

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-937, RM-939, RM-940 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-938
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - RM-937 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - RM-938, RM-940
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.64 W/kg (head)     0.20 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Dolby Headphone
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core
Other extras
- ANT+
- Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
-USB Power Delivery
-Fast wireless charging 10W (Qi); 5W (PMA)
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

- Qi wireless charging
Versions
- RM-937 global version RM-938 US version RM-939 WCDMA HSPA+ version RM-940 AT&T version

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