Phone Comparison - Nokia Lumia 520 vs Alcatel One Touch Pop C3 vs Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Alcatel Nokia
Announced February 2013 September 2013 July 2014
Status Available - April 2013 Coming Soon - Q4 2013 Available - August 2014
Colors Yellow, red, cyan, white/black Bluish Black, Pure White, Hot Pink Bright orange, Bright green, White, Dark grey
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
122 x 64.4 x 12 mm
(4.8 x 2.54 x 0.47 in)
119.7 x 62.3 x 11.7 mm
(4.71 x 2.45 x 0.46 in)
Weight 124 g (4.37 oz) 110 g (3.88 oz) 129 g (4.55 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - 4033A, 4033E
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (4033D, 4033X)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - 4033D, 4033X
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - 4033A, 4033E
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 Dual-core 1.3 GHz Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon 200
GPU Adreno 305 - Adreno 302
RAM 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 8 GB storage 4 GB 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 4.0 inches 4.0 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.47% 58.08% 59.08%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 5 MP (4033A, 4033E) / 3.15 MP (4033X, 4033D) 5 MP, 2592 x 1936 pixels
Flash No LED Flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection 1/4' Sensor Size
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, VGA@30fps 480p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, VGA (4033A, 4033E only) [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery (BL-5J)
Capacity 1430 mAh 1300 mAh 1430 mAh
Stand by Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Up to 510 h (2G)
Up to 410 h (3G)
Up to 528 h
Talk Time Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
Up to 13 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 13 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)