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Nokia Lumia 520 |
BlackBerry Torch 9850 |
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Nokia Lumia 520 |
BlackBerry Torch 9850 |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions | CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | ||
| 3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - RM-914 | HSDPA 2100 |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-915 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-917 | ||
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev A 3.1 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2013, February. Released 2013, April | 2011, August. Released 2011, August |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm, 75.7 cc (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in) | 120 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 in) |
| Weight | 124 g (4.37 oz) | 135 g (4.76 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~52.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| Platform | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1 | BlackBerry OS 7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8227 | Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz | 1.2 GHz Scorpion |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 205 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 8GB 512MB RAM | 4GB 768MB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 720p |
| Selfie Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | No | No |
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| Sound | ||
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS |
| NFC | No | |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | FM Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| Features | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Social feeds BlackBerry maps Document viewer MP3/WMA/eAAC+/FlAC player DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive test input |
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| Battery | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J) | Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 360 h (3G) | Up to 320 h |
| Talk time | Up to 14 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 9 h 40 min (3G) | Up to 6 h 50 min |
| Music play | Up to 61 h | Up to 50 h |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Yellow, red, cyan, white/black | Black | SAR | 0.77 W/kg (head) | 0.90 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.09 W/kg (head) | 0.76 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 70 EUR | About 130 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Display | Contrast ratio: 834:1 (nominal) / 1.161:1 (sunlight) | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 68dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 66dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -82.3dB / Crosstalk -81.8dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 49h | |