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Nokia

Nokia Lumia 1520

3.3 NeoScore #5279 of 6174

Launched November 2013

Overview

NeoScore

3.3

#5279 of 6174

Design & display
4.9
Performance & hardware
1.6
Camera
4.6
Connectivity
3.8
Battery & charging
2.9

Strengths

Weak points

  • Performance & hardware1.6
  • Battery & charging2.9
  • Connectivity3.8
Display
6″IPS LCD1,080 × 1,920 px
Design
209 g85.4 mm162.8 mm8.7 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800Quad-Core2 GB RAM32 GB
Battery
3,400 mAh
Cameras
20 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 1.2 Mpx · f/2.4
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Windows Phone 8

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Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Capacity
3,400 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Battery Features
Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable
Talk time
27.6667 h
Standby time
768 h
Music playback time
124 h

Design

Body Colors
Yellow, White, Black, Red, Green
Body Thickness
8.7 mm
Body Width
85.4 mm
Body Height
162.8 mm
Weight
209 g
Usable Surface
71.4 %
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
Processor Process Size
28 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 330
Storage Type
eMMC 4.5
Maximum CPU Clock
2.2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
32 GB
CPU Description
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
Processor Type
Quad-Core
RAM Capacity
2 GB
Expandable Storage
Yes

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Display Diagonal
6″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,920 px
Display Pixel Density
367 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio
1,207 :1
Display Features
Gorilla Glass, ClearBlack Display, Corning Gorilla Glass 2, Capacitive Touch
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Sensor Core

Software

Operating System
Windows Phone 8
OS Family
Windows Phone
OS Version
8
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Single Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA
USB Version
USB 2.0
SAR (EU) head
0.64 W/kg
SAR (EU) body
0.2 W/kg

Audio

Microphone Count
4
Audio Features
A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, Stereo Speakers

Automated technical index

NeoScore

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3.28 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

Lumia 1520

Design & display

4.9

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Pixel Density 367 ppi
7.3
Display Features Gorilla Glass, ClearBlack Display, Corning Gorilla Glass 2, Capacitive Touch
1.0
Weight 209 g
5.1
Usable Surface 71.4 %
3.9
Body Thickness 8.7 mm
6.6

Performance & hardware

1.6

RAM Capacity 2 GB
1.0
Storage Type eMMC 4.5
1.0
Processor Process Size 28 nm
1.0
Maximum Storage Capacity 32 GB
1.0
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz
4.8

Camera

4.6

Sensor Size 1/2.5″
3.8
Aperture f/2.4
5.3
Optical Image Stabilization Yes
10.0
Resolution 20 Mpx
6.4
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features ZEISS Optics, Dual-LED Flash, Panorama, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, HDR, Manual Exposure, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, RAW Capture, Touch Focus
0.0

Connectivity

3.8

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA
1.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
6.5
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0
2.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS
4.0
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM
4.0

Battery & charging

2.9

Battery Capacity 3,400 mAh
4.5
Battery Features Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable
0.0

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Design & display
4.85
Performance & hardware
1.57
Camera
4.59
Connectivity
3.78
Battery & charging
2.86
NeoScore rank
#5279 / 6174

Lumia 1520

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
20 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.5″
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, Stereo sound recording
Sensor
Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
20 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.5″
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, Stereo sound recording
Slow Motion Video
No
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/2.4
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
Dual LED
Flash LED Count
2 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
ZEISS Optics, Dual-LED Flash, Panorama, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, HDR, Manual Exposure, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, RAW Capture, Touch Focus
2

Front camera

Resolution
1.2 Mpx
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
Resolution
1.2 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2.4

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