Nokia Lumia 520 vs Sony Xperia Z1

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Nokia Sony
          Announced
          February 2013 September 2013
          Status
          Available - April 2013 Available - September 2013
          Colors
          Yellow, red, cyan, white/black Black, White, Purple
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm
          (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
          144 x 74 x 8.5 mm
          (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
          Weight
          124 g (4.37 oz) 170 g (6 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
          3G Network
          HSDPA 900 / 2100
          HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions
          4G Network
          - LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 - C6903
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - Waterproof (IPX5 and IPX8)
          Dustproof (IP5X)

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
          Processor
          Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 305 [Similar] Adreno 330 [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 64 GB

          Display

          Type
          IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.0 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          59.47% 64.55%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 20.7 MP [Similar]
          Flash
          No LED flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto-focus, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
          Video
          Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR
          Front Camera
          No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps [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 107 kbps
          Edge
          Yes Up to 296 kbps
          3G
          HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          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 64 GB
          USB OTG
          - 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 3000 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 384 h (3G)
          Up to 360 h (3G)
          Up to 880 h (2G)
          Up to 850 h (3G)
          Talk Time
          Up to 17 h 24 min (2G)
          Up to 9 h 42 min (3G)
          Up to 13 h 50 min (2G)
          Up to 15 h (3G)

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