Nokia Lumia 520 vs BlackBerry Classic

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Nokia BlackBerry
          Announced
          February 2013 June 2014
          Status
          Available - April 2013 Available - November 2014
          Colors
          Yellow, red, cyan, white/black Black
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
          (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
          131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm
          (5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)
          Weight
          124 g (4.37 oz) 177 g (6.24 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA 900 / 2100
          HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          - LTE
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Microsoft Windows Phone 8 BlackBerry 10.3 OS
          User Interface
          - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
          Processor
          Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar] Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
          GPU
          Adreno 305 [Similar] Adreno 225 [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 256 GB (dedicated slot)

          Display

          Type
          IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.0 inches [Similar] 3.5 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          59.47% 41.64%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]
          Flash
          No LED Flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Geo-tagging AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
          Video
          Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
          Front Camera
          No [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          FM Radio No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, 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 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
          USB OTG
          - Not Supported

          Sensors

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

          Battery

          Type
          Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
          Capacity
          1430 mAh 2515 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 384 h (3G)
          Up to 360 h (3G)
          Up to 348 h (2G)
          Up to 365 h (3G)
          Talk Time
          Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
          Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
          Up to 11 h 40 min (2G)
          Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)

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