Phone Comparison - Nokia C3 vs Nokia Lumia 520

Nokia C3
nokia c3
Nokia Lumia 520
nokia lumia 520
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general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Nokia
Announced April 2010 February 2013
Status Available - June 2010 Available - April 2013
Colors Slate Grey, Golden White, Hot Pink, Black Yellow, red, cyan, white/black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115.5 x 58.1 x 13.6 mm, 63.2 cc
(4.55 x 2.29 x 0.54 in, 2.49 cc )
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight 114 g (4.02 oz) 124 g (4.37 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM 64 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 55 MB 8 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 8GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type TFT IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 2.4 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (167 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 26.48% 59.47%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, QCIF@15fps Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 32 Yes
Edge Class 32 Yes
3G No 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 Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite HTML5

memory User Memory

Phonebook 1000 entries Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records Yes Practically unlimited
Internal 55 MB, 64 MB RAM, 128 MB ROM 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 8GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 64 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1320 mAh (BL-5J) 1430 mAh
Stand by Up to 800 h Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)