Phone Comparison - HTC Desire S vs Nokia Lumia 520
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| Manufacturer | HTC | Nokia |
| Announced | February 2011 | February 2013 |
| Status | Available - March 2011 | Available - April 2013 |
| Colors | Black, Red | Yellow, red, cyan, white/black |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
115 x 59.8 x 11.6 mm (4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 in) |
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | 130 g (4.59 oz) | 124 g (4.37 oz) |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
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| OS | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v2.3.5 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8 |
| Processor | 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar] | Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar] |
| GPU | Adreno 205 [Similar] | Adreno 305 [Similar] |
| RAM | 768 MB [Browse Similar] | 512 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 1.1 GB ROM | 8 GB storage |
| External Memory | microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
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| Type | S-LCD capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 3.7 inches [Similar] | 4.0 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] | 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 56.73% | 59.47% |
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| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM Radio |
| Games | Yes | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | LED flash | No |
| Features | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Geo-tagging |
| Video | Yes, 720p@30fps | Yes, 720p@30fps |
| Front Camera | Yes, VGA [Similar] | No [Similar] |
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| GPRS | Up to 114 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | Up to 560 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash | HTML5 |
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| Internal | 1.1 GB ROM, 768 MB RAM | 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
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| Type | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | 1450 mAh | 1430 mAh |
| Stand by | Up to 430 h (2G) Up to 455 h (3G) |
Up to 384 h (3G) Up to 360 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 9 h 50 min (2G) Up to 7 h 10 min (3G) |
Up to 17 h 24 min (2G) Up to 9 h 42 min (3G) |
