Nokia Lumia 900 vs. Nokia Lumia 520

Nokia Lumia 900
  • 4.3" (800x480) AMOLED
  • 0.5GB
    Snapdragon S4 SoC     16GB Storage
  • 8-MP, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 1830 mAh
Lumia 900
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Lumia 900 Price
$140. Search
Nokia Lumia 520
  • 4" (800x480) IPS LCD
  • 0.5GB
    Snapdragon S4 SoC     8GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1430 mAh
Lumia 520
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Lumia 520 Price
$110. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameLumia 900Lumia 520
ProductLumia 900 (Launched 2012-02-01)Lumia 520 (Launched 2013-02-01)
Display4.3" 800x480 AMOLED 4" 800x480 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary) +OIS
  • 5-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1-MP
    Computing
    • Snapdragon S4 SoC
    • 0.5GB RAM
    • 16GB Storage
    • None
    • Snapdragon S4 SoC
    • 0.5GB RAM
    • 8GB Storage
    • MicroSD (64GB max.)
    Battery1830 mAh1430 mAh
    DesignIP Rating, 160g (5.6oz), 127.8x68.5x11.5 mm (5.03 x 2.70 x 0.45 inches)IP Rating, 124g (4.4oz), 119.9x64x9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 inches)
    Price (Market)$140$110
    Display
    Product NameLumia 900Lumia 520
    TypeAMOLEDIPS LCD
    Diagonal (inches)4.3"4"
    Display/Body Ratio60.1%59.3%
    Resolution800x480800x480
    Sharpness (PPI)217 PPI233 PPI
    Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
    Features
    • Multitouch
    • Multitouch
    Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
    Primary Camera
    Product NameLumia 900Lumia 520
    Megapixel8-MP5-MP
    Sensor SizeSmall
    Hardware Features
    • OIS
    • Flash
    Video Resolutions
    • 720p/30fps
    • 720p/30fps
    Battery
    Product NameLumia 900Lumia 520
    Battery Capacity (mAh)1830 mAh1430 mAh
    Battery Features
    • Removable
    Talk Time7 hours14 hours
    Music Playback Time60 hours61 hours
    Computing
    Product NameLumia 900Lumia 520
    Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
    Processor NameSnapdragon S4Snapdragon S4
    Processor ModelAPQ8055MSM8227
    Processor # Cores02
    Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.4 GHz GHz
    RAM Options0.5GB0.5GB
    Internal Storage Options16GB8GB
    Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSD
    Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
    Operating System + VersionWindows 7.5Windows 8.1
    Communications
    Product NameLumia 900Lumia 520
    Modem Features
    • GPRS
    • EDGE
    • GPRS
    • EDGE
    WiFi Speed
    • b
    • g
    • n
    • b
    • g
    • n
    WiFi Features
    • Hotspot
    Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 2.1Bluetooth 4.0
    Bluetooth Features
    • A2DP
    • BT EDR
    • A2DP
    • BT LE
    Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
    SAR US Head1.29 W/Kg0.77 W/Kg
    SAR US Body0.95 W/Kg
    SAR EU Head1.33 W/Kg1.09 W/Kg
    Sim Card 0
    Product NameLumia 900Lumia 520
    NameSIM0SIM0
    SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
    Multimedia
    Product NameLumia 900Lumia 520
    Multimedia Features
    • DLNA
    Audio Alerts
    • VIBRATION
    • MP3
    • WAV
    • VIBRATION
    • MP3
    • WAV
    Speaker channelsMono
    Audio Features
    • Loudspeaker
    • 3.5mm Port
    • Phone Noise Cancellation
    • FM Radio
    • Loudspeaker
    • 3.5mm Port
    • Phone Noise Cancellation
    • FM Radio
    Video Formats
    • MP4
    • WMV
    • H.264
    • H.263
    • MP4
    • WMV
    • H.264
    • H.263
    Sensors
    • Accelerometer
    • Compass
    • GPS
    • A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Gyroscope
    • Proximity
    • Accelerometer
    • GPS
    • A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Light
    • Proximity

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