Nokia Lumia 520-The Budget Smartphone

Introducing The Budgetary Smartphone From Nokia:

Hey everyone, here in the world of tech Lumia phones are coming out faster than Reese Whitherspoon movies(Yes I did just quote Jon Rettinger from TechnoBuffalo).  The new contender joining the ever growing league of Lumia phones is the new Nokia Lumia 520-The Budgetary Smartphone.

Display:

The new 520 features a 4.3 inche screen with a resolution of 400x800 pixels, featuring a pixel density of 223 ppi.
A trend that has been discontinued in this phone is the Corning Gorilla Glass that is present on almost all other Lumia phones, instead this phone features  Scratch-Resistant Glass.

Storage:

The Nokia Lumia 520 has internal storage of upto 8 GB which can be expanded upto 64 GB via micro SD card. The phone has 512 MB onboard RAM which is quite underwhelming.

Connectivity:

On the connectivity end it features Bluetooth 3.0 with A2DP, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band.

Camera:

One of the major expectation's while buying a Lumia phone is a good camera; the Lumia 520 has a decent 5MP camera with a resolution of 2592x1936 pixels with the auto-focusing feature.
The camera is also capable of shooting video at 720p resolution  at 30 frames-per-second.
Shockingly the 520 doesn't feature a secondary camera.

Operating System:

The Operating System running on the 520 is Windows Phone 8 and that should be a no-brainer considering that the 520 is from the Lumia range of phones.

Processors And Other Specs:

The engine that runs this phone is a Qualcomm MSM8227 processor, and the Graphics Processor featuring in this phone is a Adreno  305 chip which delivers decent quality games for all those hardcore
gamers out there.
The sensors that feature in this phone is only an Accelerometer and a Proximity sensor.

Colors, Battery And Price:

The battery onboard is a 1430 mAh Lithium Ion Battery which provides a
decent amount of charge.
The Nokia Lumia 520 is available in 5 colors that is; white, black, cyan, yellow, and red.
The 520 retails for about Rs.10,000 in India which is around $190 in the US.
So thats my review on the new Nokia Lumia 520.
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Sarthak J Shetty
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