Nokia Asha 501 vs Nokia Lumia 520

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia	Nokia
Announced
May 2013	February 2013
Status
Available - June 2013	Available - April 2013
Colors
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black	Yellow, red, cyan, white/black
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm (3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)	119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
98 g (3.46 oz)	124 g (4.37 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
N/A	HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
256K colors	16M colors
Size
3.0 inches [Similar]	4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi)	480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
48.68%	59.47%
Multi-Touch

OS
Nokia Asha Software Platform 1.0	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
128 MB	8 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included	microSD, up to 64 GB

Rear Camera
3.2 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]	5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No	No
Features
Auto and manual white balance, Still image editor, Full screen viewfinder	Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes,QVGA@15fps	Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar]	No [Similar]

GPRS
Up to 85.6 kbps	Yes
Edge
Up to 236.8 kbps	Yes
3G
N/A	HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with EDR	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB
Yes, microUSB	Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
No	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML	HTML5

Phonebook
4000 Contacts	Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Internal
128 MB, 64 MB RAM	8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included	microSD, up to 64 GB