Nokia Lumia 620 vs Lumia 520 - Windows Phone 8 Comparison


Nokia has recently unveiled the Lumia 520 - Another budget windows phone and the specifications are very much similar to the specs of the Lumia 620 which is already has made it's name. The phones run on the identical operating system -Microsoft Windows Phone 8. Lumia 520 seems much better than it's predecessor - 510. We will be comparing the 520 vs 620 and summarize the major differences.


Display - 620 has bigger & better display

Nokia Lumia 520 has a bigger display of 4 inch compared to 620's display which is of 3.8 inch.The 620's display is quite sharper than 520. It has 246 ppi & it has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. On the other hand, 520's sharpness is around 233 ppi & possess resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. Comparison shows that 620's display is bigger and still has great ppi which helps you in getting better user experience.

Design

620 has a thickness of 11,76cc(4.54 mm & has footprint dimensions of 115.4x61.1mm. 520 is lighter weighing mere 124 gms, while the 620 weighs 127 gms. Tought the weight difference is not much, we can see some great engineering in 620. Both the cellphones have 3.5 Audio jack to connect headphones. Both Gadgets even support multi-touch functionality.

Inn terms of designing, 520 looks better with the completely rectangular edges. The curved design of 620 doesn't appeal much.

Camera - 5 Megapixel

Both phones are equipped with 5 MP shooters in the rear so nothing here to compare between 2 phone's camera. 620's primary camera has Auto Focus as well LED Flash. 520's primary camera has auto focus but lacks LED flash which comes handy when we need to capture pictures in low light. 620 sports a secondary camera with VGA, where as 520 lacks secondary camera which one of the cons of this mobile.Both the Phones are capable of shooting great videos at 720p@30fps(frames per second) & 720p@30fps respectively.

Processor & memory

Both phones-  Lumia 620 & 520 feature identical Dual-core processor which is quite efficient processor. 620's processor runs with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset where as 520 has a Qualcomm MSM8227 chipset. Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 is better and that's why Lumia 620 is more powerful device.

The 620 houses 8 GB storage internal space and 512 MB RAM.The 520 equipped with 512 MB RAM & contains 8 GB. 620's memory is expandable up to 64 GB using microSD and 520's memory can be increased up to 64 GB using microSD.



Nokia has recently unveiled the Lumia 520 - Another budget windows phone and the specifications are very much similar to the specs of the Lumia 620 which is already has made it's name. The phones run on the identical operating system -Microsoft Windows Phone 8. Lumia 520 seems much better than it's predecessor - 510. We will be comparing the 520 vs 620 and summarize the major differences.


Display - 620 has bigger & better display

Nokia Lumia 520 has a bigger display of 4 inch compared to 620's display which is of 3.8 inch.The 620's display is quite sharper than 520. It has 246 ppi & it has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. On the other hand, 520's sharpness is around 233 ppi & possess resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. Comparison shows that 620's display is bigger and still has great ppi which helps you in getting better user experience.

Design

620 has a thickness of 11,76cc(4.54 mm & has footprint dimensions of 115.4x61.1mm. 520 is lighter weighing mere 124 gms, while the 620 weighs 127 gms. Tought the weight difference is not much, we can see some great engineering in 620. Both the cellphones have 3.5 Audio jack to connect headphones. Both Gadgets even support multi-touch functionality.

Inn terms of designing, 520 looks better with the completely rectangular edges. The curved design of 620 doesn't appeal much.

Camera - 5 Megapixel

Both phones are equipped with 5 MP shooters in the rear so nothing here to compare between 2 phone's camera. 620's primary camera has Auto Focus as well LED Flash. 520's primary camera has auto focus but lacks LED flash which comes handy when we need to capture pictures in low light. 620 sports a secondary camera with VGA, where as 520 lacks secondary camera which one of the cons of this mobile.Both the Phones are capable of shooting great videos at 720p@30fps(frames per second) & 720p@30fps respectively.

Processor & memory

Both phones-  Lumia 620 & 520 feature identical Dual-core processor which is quite efficient processor. 620's processor runs with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset where as 520 has a Qualcomm MSM8227 chipset. Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 is better and that's why Lumia 620 is more powerful device.

The 620 houses 8 GB storage internal space and 512 MB RAM.The 520 equipped with 512 MB RAM & contains 8 GB. 620's memory is expandable up to 64 GB using microSD and 520's memory can be increased up to 64 GB using microSD.


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