Nokia Lumia 520 vs Samsung Galaxy A5

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia	Samsung
Announced
February 2013	October 2014
Status
Available - April 2013	Available - November 2014
Price
-	Rs. 18,090 ($266.03) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Yellow, red, cyan, white/black	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)	139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight
124 g (4.37 oz)	123 g (4.34 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
-	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar]	5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]	720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.47%	70.85%
Multi-Touch

OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 8	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar]	Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar]	-
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar]	2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB storage	16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]	13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No	LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar]	5 MP [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	v4.0, BLE, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi 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