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Nokia Lumia 1520 vs Sony Xperia M5 Dual

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia Sony
Announced
October 2013 August 2015
Status
Available - November 2013 Available - August 2015
Price
- Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Yellow, white, black, red Black, White, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm
(6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
145 x 72 x 7.6 mm
(5.71 x 2.83 x 0.3 in)
Weight
209 g (7.37 oz) 142.6 g (5.01.0.21 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5633, E5643, E5663
4G Network
LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5633
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 28(700) - E5643
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5663
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD 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% 65.89%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Amber Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6795 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] PowerVR G6200 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
20 MP, Carl Zeiss optics [Similar] 21.5 MP, 5248 x 3936 [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED flash LED Flash
Features
1/2.5' Sensor Size, PureView Technology, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video light, stereo sound rec. 2160p@30fps, HDR
Front Camera
Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p [Similar] 13 MP, autofocus; 1080p@30fps video [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (BV-4BW) Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 768 h (2G)
Up to 768 h (3G)
Up to 495 h (2G)
Up to 504 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 27 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 25 h (3G)
Up to 11 h 49 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
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