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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Samsung Nexus S |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||
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| Display Size |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,430 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
| Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 |
| RAM | 512 MB | ? |
| Storage | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - |
| Video Capture | 720p HD | WVGA / 480p |
| Front Camera | - | Yes |
| Weight |
4.39 oz (124g) |
4.55 oz (129g) |
| Dimensions |
4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39" (120 x 64 x 9.9 mm) |
4.88" x 2.48" x 0.43" (124 x 63 x 10.9 mm) |
| Platform / OS | Windows | Android |
| Network Bands | ||
| Data Technology | HSPA+ 21 | HSPA 7.2 |
| Features | ||
| Accessibility | ||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | - | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| Input | ||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - |
| Music | ||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Voice | ||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
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NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Samsung Nexus S |
