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HTC Desire C vs Nokia Lumia 520

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC Nokia
Announced
May 2012 February 2013
Status
Available - June 2012 Available - April 2013
Colors
Polar White, Stealth Black, Flamenco Red Yellow, red, cyan, white/black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
107.2 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm
(4.22 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
100 g (3.53 oz) 124 g (4.37 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
56.03% 59.47%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor
600 MHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM
N/A 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB storage 8 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
TBD FM Radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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

User Memory

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

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh 1430 mAh
Stand by
Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
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