Phone Comparison - Nokia Lumia 520 vs Microsoft Lumia 435 vs Micromax Canvas Spark Q380

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Microsoft Micromax
Announced February 2013 January 2015 April 2015
Status Available - April 2013 Available - February 2015 Available - April 2015
Price - Rs. 5,350 ($78.68) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 4,999 ($73.51) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Yellow, red, cyan, white/black Black, White, Green, Orange Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
118.1 x 64.7 x 11.7 mm
(4.65 x 2.55 x 0.46 in)
8.5 mm thickness
(0.33 in thickness)
Weight 124 g (4.37 oz) 134.1 g (4.73.0.04 oz) 134 g (4.73 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Cirrus Logic Wolfsan Stereo DAC (WM8918)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582M
GPU Adreno 305 Adreno 302 Mali-400MP2
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB storage 8 GB 8 GB (4.5 GB for apps and mass storage)
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16.7M colors
Size 4.0 inches 4.0 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (234 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.47% 59.72% -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM Radio FM radio with RDS FM Radio with Recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 2 MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels
Flash No No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging Auto focus, OV Sensor 8858, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR
Video Yes, 720p@30fps 480p@30fps Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] VGA, 480p [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB (4.5 GB for apps and mass storage), 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1430 mAh 1560 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Up to 504 h (2G)
Up to 504 h (3G)
Up to 335 h
Talk Time Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
Up to 21 h (2G)
Up to 11 h 45 min (3G)
Up to 9 h