Nokia Lumia 520
#5483
ZTE Maven 2
#4819Category Breakdown
Nokia Lumia 520
ZTE Maven 2
Performance
38.541.5
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
14.320.8
Build
85.267.9
Connectivity
32.740.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.630.9
Summary
- The Nokia Lumia 520 features a compact build with dimensions of 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm and weighs 124g, while the ZTE Maven 2 is larger at 145.5 x 73 x 11 mm and heavier at 166g.
- Both devices have IPS LCD displays, but the Lumia 520 has a 4.0" screen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the Maven 2's 5.0" display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, whereas the Maven 2 has a quad-core 1.1 GHz chipset, both with 8GB of storage but differing RAM configurations (512MB for Lumia and 1GB for Maven).
- Camera capabilities are similar with 5 MP rear cameras, but the Maven 2 offers a 2 MP selfie camera, while the Lumia has none.
- The Maven 2 also has a larger battery capacity of 2300mAh compared to the Lumia's 1430mAh.
- Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, while the Maven 2 operates on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia Lumia 520
ZTE Maven 2
General
Release Date
2013
2017
Announced
2013
2017
Description
Versions: Nokia Lumia 521 RM-917 (T-Mobile)
For AT&T
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8227
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Quad-core 1.1 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 304
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1430 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J)
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm, 75.7 cc (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
145.5 x 73 x 11 mm (5.73 x 2.87 x 0.43 in)
Weight
124 g
166 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Yellow, red, cyan, white/black
Dark Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.77 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass