Phone Comparison - Nokia Lumia 520 vs Nokia Asha 503 Dual SIM

Nokia Lumia 520
nokia lumia 520
Nokia Asha 503 Dual SIM
nokia asha 503 dual sim
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general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Nokia
Announced February 2013 October 2013
Status Available - April 2013 Coming Soon - Q4 2013
Colors Yellow, red, cyan, white/black Yellow, black, green, red, blue, white
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
102.6 x 60.6 x 12.7 mm
(4.04 x 2.39 x 0.5 in)
Weight 124 g (4.37 oz) 111.4 g (3.92.0.14 oz)
2G Network 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
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Nokia Asha software platform 1.2
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar] -
GPU Adreno 305 [Similar] -
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 64 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8 GB storage N/A
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors
Size 4.0 inches [Similar] 3.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.47% 45.05%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM Radio Stereo FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging -
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, QVGA@15fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS No
Browser HTML5 WAP 2.0/xHTML

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 64 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U)
Capacity 1430 mAh 1200 mAh
Stand by Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Up to 480 h (2G)
Up to 480 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
Up to 12 h (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)