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Nokia Lumia 1520

HTC Windows Phone 8X

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Nokia Lumia 1520

HTC Windows Phone 8X

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-937, RM-939, RM-940 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-938 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T
4G Network 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - RM-937 2, 4, 5, 17 - AT&T
  2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - RM-938, RM-940
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (LTE for AT&T version)
Launch
Announced 2013, October. Released 2013, November 2012, September. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm, 120.3 cc (6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in) 132.4 x 66.2 x 10.1 mm (5.21 x 2.61 x 0.40 in)
Weight 209 g (7.37 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD S-LCD2
Size 6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio) 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~58.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Corning Gorilla Glass 2
 ClearBlack display
Platform
OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10 Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 225
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS 8 MP, AF
Features Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama LED flash
Video 4K@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.2 MP, f/2.4 2.1 MP
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update 3.1, A2DP, EDR/ 4.0, LE after Amber update
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage)
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player
MP4/H.264/WMV player
Document viewer/editor
Video/photo editor
Voice memo/command/dial
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW) Non-removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Charging Wireless (Qi)
Stand-by Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play Up to 124 h
Misc
Colors Yellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T) California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red, Limelight Yellow
SAR 0.59 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.64 W/kg (head)     0.20 W/kg (body)    
Price About 350 EUR About 170 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1207:1 (nominal) / 1.813:1 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1020:1 (nominal) / 1.873:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 73dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 74dB Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -89.4dB Noise -83.2dB / Crosstalk -74.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 107h Endurance rating 31h

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