Nokia Lumia 520 vs Nokia C5-03 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia Lumia 520
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Nokia Lumia 520 or Nokia C5-03 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia Lumia 520 | Nokia C5-03 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2013, February | 2010, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm | 4.72 x 4.72 x 2.52 in | 105.8 x 51 x 13.8 mm | 4.17 x 4.17 x 2.01 in | |
| Weight | 124 g | 4.37 oz | 93 g | 3.28 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Yellow, red, cyan, white/black | Graphite Black, Lime Green, Petrol Blue, Aluminum Grey, Pink/black | |
| Battery | 1430 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 14 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 9 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 61 h |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h |
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| Approximate price | 70 EUR | 100 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4" in | 3.2" in | |
| Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 28.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 59.3% | 52.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 360 x 640 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 229 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass | ||
| Other specs | - Handwriting recognition | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4'', AF | -5 MP | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 480p@15fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1 | Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8227 | ||
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 512 MB RAM | 40 MB, 128 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 292 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 550 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class B | Class 32 | |
| Edge | Up to 236.8 kbps | Class 32 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS; Nokia Maps | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 1.09 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.36 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.29 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer | |
| Other extras |
- MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- Versions: Nokia Lumia 521 RM-917 (T-Mobile) |
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