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Motorola DROID 3 vs Nokia Lumia 520

General Info

Manufacturer
Motorola Nokia
Announced
July 2011 February 2013
Status
Available - July 2011 Available - April 2013
Colors
Black Yellow, red, cyan, white/black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
124 x 64 x 13 mm
(4.88 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz) 124 g (4.37 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels (275 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
55.73% 59.47%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor
Dual-core 1GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB storage 8 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Auto focus, Touch-focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM Radio
Games
Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge
Class 12 Yes
3G
Rev.A, up to 3.1 Mbps, HSDPA, HSUPA 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

User Memory

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

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh 1430 mAh
Stand by
Up to 300 h Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 9 h 16 min Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
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