HTC Desire L vs Nokia Lumia 520
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| HTC | Nokia |
| Announced | |
| April 2013 | February 2013 |
| Status | |
| Available - April 2013 | Available - April 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Pink | Yellow, red, cyan, white/black |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
128 x 66.9 x 8.9mm (5.04 x 2.63 x 0.35in) |
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | |
| 118 g (4.16 oz) | 124 g (4.37 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android with HTC Sense 4.0 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8 |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon [Similar] | Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 203 [Similar] | Adreno 305 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 512 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB | 8 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Camera
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, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 21 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, 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 | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 1800 mAh | 1430 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | Up to 384 h (3G) Up to 360 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 17 h 24 min (2G) Up to 9 h 42 min (3G) |