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Nokia Lumia 520

Nokia Lumia 520 specs

3G, MS Windows Phone 8, 4", 800x480, 8GB, 124 grams, camera 5MP, Bluetooth

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Nokia Lumia 520 review

Smartphone Lumia 520 by Nokia is made in the classic shape. The phone uses MS Windows Phone 8. Phone dimensions: width — 64 millimeters, height — 119.9 millimeters, thickness — 9.9 millimeters. Weight — 124 grams.

Diagonal of the color screen is 4 inches with a maximum screen resolution of 800x480 and 233 pixels per inch (PPI). The screen of the device has the automatic rotation function.

Nokia Lumia 520 is equipped with a 5.25921936–megapixel camera with autofocus. The camera allows you to record video with a maximum resolution of 1280x720 pixels.

Nokia Lumia 520 runs on 2-core Qualcomm MSM8227, 1000 MHz processor and Adreno 305 videoprocessor, has 8 gigabytes of built-in memory and 0.5 gigabytes of RAM. The phone has a slot for a memory card of up to 64 gigabytes.

Capacity of removable battery is 1430 mA⋅h, this is approximately 14.7 hours of talk time.

The phone is also equipped with sensors of illumination and approaching. This gives additional functionality to the phone in various applications.

Nokia Lumia 520 was presented to the public on February 26, 2013.

Nokia Lumia 520 specifications

General characteristics

Type
smartphone
OS version
MS Windows Phone 8
Case type
classic
Control
sensor keyboard
SIM-card type
micro SIM
SIM-card amount
1
Weight
124 grams
Width
64 mm
Height
119.9 mm
Thickness
9.9 mm

Display

Diagonal
4"
Screen size
800x480
Number of pixels per inch (PPI)
233
Screen type
  • colored IPS
  • 16.78 mln colors
  • sensor
Sensor screen type
  • multitouch
  • capacitive
Automatic display rotation
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Multimedia features

Camera
5.25921936 megapixels
Camera functions
  • autofocus
  • digital Zoom 4x
Video Recording
yes (MP4)
Video resolution max
1280x720
Max. frame rate of video
30 fps
Audio
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • WMA
  • FM-radio
Headphone jack
3.5 mm

Connectivity

Standard
  • GSM 900/1800/1900
  • 3G
Interfaces
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • USB
Satellite navigation
  • GPS
A-GPS system
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Storage and processor

CPU
  • Qualcomm MSM8227
  • 1000 MHz
Processor cores number
2
Video processor
Adreno 305
Built-in memory
8 GB
Amount of RAM
512 Mb
Memory card slot
  • yes
  • volume of up to 64 GB

Power supply

Battery capacity
1430 mA⋅h
Battery
removable panels
Talk time
14.7 hours
Time in music listening mode
61 hours
Connector type for charging
micro-USB

Other functions

Speakerphone (built-in speaker)
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Control
  • voice typing
  • voice-activated control
Airplane mode
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A2DP profile
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Sensors
  • illumination sensor
  • approaching sensor
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