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Nokia Lumia 520 vs Sony Xperia E

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia Sony
Announced
February 2013 December 2012
Status
Available - April 2013 Available - March 2013
Colors
Yellow, red, cyan, white/black Black, Pink, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm
(4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 in)
Weight
124 g (4.37 oz) 115.7 g (4.06.0.25 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C1505
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - C1504
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 256K colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 3.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.47% 51.89%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar] 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar] Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB storage 4 GB (2 GB user available)
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, FWVGA
Front Camera
No [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 86 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 237 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.1, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, 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 (2 GB user available), 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 Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
1430 mAh 1530 mAh
Stand by
Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Up to 530 h (2G)
Up to 530 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
Up to 6 h 12 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 18 min (3G)
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