Nokia Lumia 520 vs Sony Xperia L

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Nokia Sony
          Announced
          February 2013 March 2013
          Status
          Available - April 2013 Available - May 2013
          Colors
          Yellow, red, cyan, white/black Black, White, Red
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
          (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
          128.7 x 65 x 9.7 mm
          (5.07 x 2.56 x 0.38 in)
          Weight
          124 g (4.37 oz) 137 g (4.83 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
          HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
          Processor
          Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 305 [Similar] Adreno 305 [Similar]
          RAM
          512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          8 GB storage 8 GB (5.8 GB user available)
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

          Display

          Type
          IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.0 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 854 pixels (228 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          59.47% 60.81%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          No LED flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Geo-tagging Face and Smile Detection, Auto Focus, Geo-tagging, HDR for Picture and Movie, Image Stabilizer, Self-timer, Image Sensor, Red-eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, Touch Focus, Smile Shutter, White Balance, Metering, Image Editor
          Video
          Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR
          Front Camera
          No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

          Multimedia

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

          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, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          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 HTML

          User Memory

          Internal
          8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 8 GB (5.8 GB user available), 1 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

          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 Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          1430 mAh 1750 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 384 h (3G)
          Up to 360 h (3G)
          Up to 498 h (2G)
          Up to 454 h (3G)
          Talk Time
          Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
          Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
          Up to 8 h 30 min (2G)
          Up to 9 h (3G)

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