Nokia Lumia 520 vs Samsung Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510)
Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 520 vs Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510)
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| 15 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| Only digital zoom |
| Autofocus |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Proximity sensor |
| +8 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
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| Model | Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) |
| Other model names | Nokia Lumia 520 RM-914, Nokia Lumia 520.2 RM-915 | ηδΉδΈ On5 2016 ιζ₯η, Galaxy J5 Prime 16GB Dual-Sim (Quad-Core) |
| Country or region available | ![]() (Global, International) | ![]() China |
| Brand | Nokia | Samsung |
| Release date | 3/1/2013 | 10/1/2016 |
| Depth | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 64 x 119.9 millimeters (2.52 x 4.72 in) | 69.5 x 142.8 millimeters (2.74 x 5.62 in) |
| Weight | 124 grams (4.34 ounces) | 143 grams (5.01 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front, aluminum back with plastic ends |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT PLS |
| Screen size | 4" inches | 5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~59.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~69.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 720x1280 pixels (16:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 294 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
π€ Operating System | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| System version | Windows Phone 8.0 Apollo | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
| Firmware update | Windows Phone 8.0 Amber | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (28nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 305 | Qualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR2 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 8GB (5GB available) | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
| External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | RM-915 model: UMTS 850/1900/2100 RM-917 model: UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat4 850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
π· Camera | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2592x1936 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 28mm (lens) | 28mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | 1/4" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo only main camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 5 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 2560x1920 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
| Radio | FM | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
π Connectivity | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5J | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1430 mAh | 2400 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 5W (5V/1A) Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 9.7 hours | 16 hours |
| Standby | 360 hours (15 days) | feature not registered |
β Other features | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Red, Yellow, Cyan, White on black β’ Nokia ClearBlack Display β’ 7GB free SkyDrive storage | β’ Colors: Gold, Pink |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Galaxy On5 2016 (SM-G5510) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
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