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Nokia Lumia 520 vs HTC Desire 300

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia HTC
Announced
February 2013 September 2013
Status
Available - April 2013 Available - December 2013
Colors
Yellow, red, cyan, white/black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
131.78 x 66.23 x 10.12 mm
(5.19 x 2.61 x 0.4 in)
Weight
124 g (4.37 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - EU, Asia, China
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - Asia
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.47% 60.28%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar] Adreno 203 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB storage 4 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, WVGA@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 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 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

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

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1430 mAh 1650 mAh
Stand by
Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Up to 625 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
Up to 11 h (3G)
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