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Nokia Lumia 525

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - RM-998
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - C2004/C2005
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C1905, C2005 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - RM-998
  HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C1904, C2004
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, June. Released 2013, August 2013, November. Released 2014, January
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 124 x 62 x 9.3 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in) 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm, 75.7 cc (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight 115 g (4.06 oz) 124 g (4.37 oz)
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Display
Type TFT IPS LCD
Size 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~57.3% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density) 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Scratch-resistant glass
Platform
OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)/ 4.2.2 - C2004/C2005 models, upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean) Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 Qualcomm MSM8227
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU Adreno 305 Adreno 305
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM 8GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.8, AF 5 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules VGA No
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes No
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS FM Radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity
Battery
Type Li-Po 1750 mAh, removable Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J)
Stand-by Up to 552 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G) Up to 336 h (2G) / Up to 336 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h 18 min (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G) Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 10 h 40 min (3G)
Music play Up to 39 h 24 min Up to 48 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Purple, Yellow (single sim model only) Black, White, Yellow, Red
SAR 0.84 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.86 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)    
Models C1904, C1905, C2004, C2005
Price About 130 EUR About 120 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 983:1 (nominal) / 1.473:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -87.7dB / Crosstalk -88.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 54h

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