Phone Comparison - Nokia Lumia 520 vs BLU Studio 5.0 vs Nokia Asha 230

	Nokia Lumia 520 ✖	BLU Studio 5.0 ✖	Nokia Asha 230 ✖

General Info
	Nokia Lumia 520 ✖	BLU Studio 5.0 ✖	Nokia Asha 230 ✖


Manufacturer	Nokia	BLU	Nokia
Announced	February 2013	April 2013	February 2014
Status	Available - April 2013	Available - May 2013	Coming Soon - March 2014
Colors	Yellow, red, cyan, white/black	Black, White	White, Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan
Form Factor	Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension	119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)	144 x 74 x 10.7 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.42 in)	99.5 x 58.6 x 13.2 mm (3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 in)
Weight	124 g (4.37 oz)	170 g (6 oz)	89.3 g (3.14.0.11 oz)
2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network	HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100	No
Messaging	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Hardware and OS
OS	Microsoft Windows Phone 8	Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)	Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
Processor	Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4	Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, MTK 6577	-
GPU	Adreno 305	PowerVR SGX531	-
RAM	512 MB	512 GB	N/A
Internal Memory	8 GB storage	4 GB ROM	-
External Memory	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD

Display
Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen	LCD capacitive touchscreen	TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors	16M colors	16M colors	256K colors
Size	4.0 inches	5.0 inches	2.8 inches
Resolution	480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)	480 x 800 pixels (187 ppi)	240 x 320 pixels (143 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio	59.47%	66.48%	41.56%
Multi-Touch
Multimedia
3.5mm Jack
Radio	FM Radio	Stereo FM radio	Stereo FM Radio
Games	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker
Camera
Rear Camera	5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels	5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels	1.3 MP, 1280 x 960 pixels
Flash	No	LED flash	No
Features	Auto focus, Geo-tagging	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Face And Smile Detection	-
Video	Yes, 720p@30fps	Yes, 720p@30fps	Yes
Front Camera	No [Similar]	Yes, VGA [Similar]	No [Similar]
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS	Yes	Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps	Up to 42.8 kbps
Edge	Yes	Class 12	Up to 236.8 kbps
3G	HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps	HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps	No
Bluetooth	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	Yes, v3.0	Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot	No
USB	Yes, microUSB v2.0	Yes, microUSB v2.0	Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS support	A-GPS support only
Browser	HTML5	HTML5, Adobe Flash	WAP 2.0/xHTML

User Memory
Internal	8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM	4 GB ROM, 512 GB RAM	-
Expandable Storage	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD
Sensors
Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC
Battery
Type	Li-Ion Battery	Li-Ion Battery	Li-Ion Battery
Capacity	1430 mAh	2000 mAh	1020 mAh
Stand by	Up to 384 h (3G) Up to 360 h (3G)	Up to 900 h (2G) Up to 750 h (3G)	Up to 504 h
Talk Time	Up to 17 h 24 min (2G) Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)	Up to 24 h (2G) Up to 10 h (3G)	Up to 12 h

Phone Comparison - Nokia Lumia 520 vs BLU Studio 5.0 vs Nokia Asha 230

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