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4.7/10

nokia lumia 520

Released 2016, May • Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1 • Micro-SIM

Estimated Market Price

₹7,000

Updated Feb 2026

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Available Finishes

Blue
Display
4"
IPS LCD Display
Main Cam
13MP
High Res
Memory
8GB
Storage
Power
3.4k
3400 mAh

Performance Architecture

Processer / Chipset Qualcomm MSM8227
CPU Core Configuration Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Graphics (GPU) Adreno 305

Benchmark Estimates

4.7 Score

Performance Tier

Essential Tier

Strengths

Trade-offs

  • Average display resolution
  • Entry-level camera performance
  • Check detailed specs for limitations

Technical Data Sheet

Comprehensive hardware and software specifications

General

Brand
nokia
Model
nokia lumia 520
Release Date
Released 2016, May
OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
SIM
Micro-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD Display
Size
4.0 " (inches)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (px)

Platform

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8227
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1

Memory

Internal
8GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Modules
13 MP, AF<BR>2 MP, (depth)<BR>
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Yes

Selfie Camera

Modules
5 MP

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C

Body

Dimensions
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm, 75.7 cc (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
124 (grams)
SIM
Micro-SIM