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Nokia Lumia 1520
HSPA OnlyRM-939
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Motorola |
| Windows Phone 8 | -- |
| 2013-10-22 | 2017-03-31 |
| 6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 inches | 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Red, White and Yellow | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 768 hours standby time 27.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G5 Plus has a score of 74.6, which is slightly better than Nokia Lumia 1520's general score of 70.2. Moto G5 Plus's design is notably newer and a lot lighter than the Nokia Lumia 1520's, although it is thicker. Lumia 1520 features a little better processing power than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with an extra GPU.
Lumia 1520 counts with a brighter screen than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Lumia 1520 also counts with a larger screen. Motorola Moto G5 Plus has a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Nokia Lumia 1520, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB, the Motorola Moto G5 Plus also has 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
Lumia 1520 has just a bit longer battery life than Moto G5 Plus, because it has a 3400mAh battery size. The Moto G5 Plus has a little bit better camera than Nokia Lumia 1520, because although it has a back facing camera with a much worse resolution, and they both have the same back camera sensor size, the Moto G5 Plus also counts with a much bigger camera aperture for better low light captures and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Motorola Moto G5 Plus costs the same than the Nokia Lumia 1520, making this phone an easy choice.
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