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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Motorola Bali | ZTE Blade Max 3 / Max Blue |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
2.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
6" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~367 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,430 mAh | ? | 950 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 | Apple A6 | ? | 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) |
| RAM | 512 MB | ? | ? | 2 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware | 16 GB |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 720p HD | 1080p HD | ? | 4K UHD |
| Front Camera | - | Yes | - | 5 megapixel |
| Weight |
4.39 oz (124g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
2.6 oz (74g) |
6.34 oz (180g) |
| Dimensions |
4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39" (120 x 64 x 9.9 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
3.8" x 1.8" x 0.6" (97 x 46 x 15.2 mm) |
6.49" x 3.3" x 0.35" (165 x 84 x 8.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Windows | iOS | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSPA+ 21 | LTE (Cat 3) | 1xRTT | LTE (Cat 4) |
| Features | ||||
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
| Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 5 (802.11 ac,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| Games | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Motorola Bali | ZTE Blade Max 3 / Max Blue | |
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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Motorola Bali | ZTE Blade Max 3 / Max Blue |
