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Nokia Lumia 1520
RM-937| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 74.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Motorola |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 10 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 inches | 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.64 ounces |
| Black, Red, White and Yellow | Neon blue and Pearl white |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 768 hours standby time 27.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G8 is a bit better than the Lumia 1520, with a 74.4 score against 70.2. Moto G8 comes with Android 10 OS, while Lumia 1520 has Windows Phone 8 OS. Even though the Moto G8 is just a bit thicker than Lumia 1520, it's just a little lighter and also newer. Nokia Lumia 1520 features a much better looking screen than Motorola Moto G8, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a higher count of pixels per screen inch.
The Lumia 1520 has just a little better performance than Motorola Moto G8, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Moto G8 has a slightly better camera than Lumia 1520, because although it has a worse 16 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a way better video quality and a lot larger camera aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light environments.
The Moto G8 counts with a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Lumia 1520, because it has 64 GB internal memory and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Moto G8 has greater battery performance than Lumia 1520, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Moto G8 costs a bit more than the Nokia Lumia 1520, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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