HTC Windows Phone 8X vs Nokia Lumia 1520

HTC Windows Phone 8X

HTC Windows Phone 8X

September, 2012


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Nokia Lumia 1520

Nokia Lumia 1520

October, 2013


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HTC Windows Phone 8X vs Nokia Lumia 1520


HTC Windows Phone 8X

Nokia Lumia 1520

Price
EUR: €170EUR: €350
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PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
132.4 x 66.2 x 10.1 mm (5.21 x 2.61 x 0.40 in)162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm, 120.3 cc (6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
Weight
130 g (4.59 oz)209 g (7.37 oz)
Colors
California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red, Limelight YellowYellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T)
Display
Type
S-LCD2IPS LCD

ClearBlack display
Size
4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~58.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 all versions
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 RM-937, RM-939, RM-940
4G Bands
2, 4, 5, 17 AT&T1, 3, 7, 8, 20 RM-937
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
16GB ROM, 1GB RAM16GB ROM, 2GB RAM

32GB ROM, 2GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 4.5
Card Slot
NomicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesUp to 236.8 kbps
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (LTE for AT&T version)HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.1, A2DP, EDR/ 4.0, LE after Amber update4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
USB
microUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Camera Features
LED flashZeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps4K@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
2.1 MP

Video: 1080p@30fps
1.2 MP, f/2.4

Video: 720p@30fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMAMP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264/WMVMP4/DivX/XviD/H.264/WMV
Radio
FM radioFM radio
Software
Operating System (OS)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Upgradable
Upgradable to v8.1.1Upgradable to Windows 10
Browser
HTML5HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push EmailSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 PlusQualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz KraitQuad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 225Adreno 330
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core
SIM
Micro-SIMNano-SIM
Speakers
YesYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh batteryLi-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW)
Standby
Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G)
Charging
Wireless (Qi)
Talk Time
Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 124 h
Additional Features
Features
OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage)

Document viewer/editor

Video/photo editor

Voice memo/command/dial

Predictive text input
Misc
SAR US
0.59 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.64 W/kg (head) 0.20 W/kg (body)

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