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Nokia Lumia 1520 vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia Samsung
Announced
October 2013 December 2013
Status
Available - November 2013 Available - December 2013
Colors
Yellow, white, black, red Dive Blue, Pink
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm
(6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm
(5.5 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
Weight
209 g (7.37 oz) 147 g (5.19 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network
LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 LTE-A
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
6.0 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
71.44% 69.06%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Amber Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 16/32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
20 MP, Carl Zeiss optics [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED flash LED flash
Features
1/2.5' Sensor Size, PureView Technology, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Aqua Mode
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video light, stereo sound rec. Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p [Similar] Yes, 2 MP,1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Class 33
Edge
Yes Class 33
3G
HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE-A, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB On-the-go, USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (BV-4BW) Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 768 h (2G)
Up to 768 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 27 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 25 h (3G)
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