Nokia Lumia 1520

Released 2013, November
209g, 8.7mm thickness
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, up to Windows 10
16GB/32GB storage, microSD card slot
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6.0"
1080x1920 pixels
20MP
2160p
2GB RAM
Snapdragon 800
3400mAh
Li-Ion

RM-937 - global version
RM-938 - US version
RM-939 - WCDMA HSPA+ version
RM-940 - AT&T version

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-937, RM-939, RM-940
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-938
	4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - RM-937
		LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - RM-938, RM-940
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2013, October
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2013, November

Body	Dimensions	162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm, 120.3 cc (6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
	Weight	209 g (7.37 oz)
	SIM	Nano-SIM

Display	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	6.0 inches, 99.2 cm² (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2
		ClearBlack display

Platform	OS	Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
	GPU	Adreno 330

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
	Internal	16 GB (RM-940 only)/32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Main Camera	Single	20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
	Features	Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
	Video	2160p@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera	Single	1.2 MP, f/2.4
	Video	720p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		Dolby Headphone Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery (BV-4BW)
	Charging	Qi wireless charging
	Stand-by	Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 124 h

Misc	Colors	Yellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T)
	SAR EU	0.64 W/kg (head) 0.20 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 350 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 1116
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1207:1 (nominal) / 1.813:1 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 73dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 74dB
	Audio quality	Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -89.4dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 107h

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Nokia Lumia 1520 - user opinions and reviews

Anonymous
u1D
27 Jun 2019

Got a Notification, that Windows-10 phone (including Lumia 1520) will not support WhatsApp after 31-December-19.

GDani
Lfw
22 Mar 2019

Just returned from iPhone to Windows on Lumia 1520 hacked with InteropTool to FallCreatorsUpdate,virtual memory to 1024kb and the phone is fluid as never before...good phone, with very logical and elegant Software...I dint feel the App gap,missing in...

TimmyB
mqu
19 Mar 2019

This phone is still awesome today in 2019,,,apart from a lack of apps (how many do you need?),,the camera is fantastic,,the screen is perfect resolution for its size,,and it is still as fast as my friends new Honor phone,,,,4 years I've had it, and i...