Nokia Lumia 520 vs Sony Ericsson W380c
Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 520 vs Sony Ericsson W380 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 520
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26 Advantages 
1 Advantage | 6 Common items in both devices |
| Only digital zoom |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| FM / FM (RDS) |
| MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| + specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
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| Model | Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c |
| Other model names | Nokia Lumia 520 RM-914, Nokia Lumia 520.2 RM-915 | Sony Ericsson W380, Sony W380c |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) |  China |
| Brand | Nokia | Sony Ericsson |
| Release date | 3/1/2013 | 3/1/2008 |
| Depth | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 16 millimeters (0.63 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 64 x 119.9 millimeters (2.52 x 4.72 in) | 49 x 92 millimeters (1.93 x 3.62 in) |
| Weight | 124 grams (4.34 ounces) | 100 grams (3.5 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 4" inches | 1.9" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~59.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~25.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 176x220 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 148 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 260 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| System version | Windows Phone 8.0 Apollo | Proprietary OS |
| Firmware update | Windows Phone 8.0 Amber | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 | 32bit |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 125MHz ARM9 (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 305 | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR2 | feature not registered |
| Internal storage | 8GB (5GB available) | 14MB |
| External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 4GB Memory Stick micro M2 (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 0.236 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Tri-Band 900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | RM-915 model: UMTS 850/1900/2100 RM-917 model: UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 1.3 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2592x1936 pixels | 1280x1024 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | Not supported |
| Flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | 28mm (lens) | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/4" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
| Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | feature not registered |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, AAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | proprietary audio output |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 2.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | Not supported |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5J | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BST-39 |
| Battery capacity | 1430 mAh | 930 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 9.7 hours | 7 hours |
| Standby | 360 hours (15 days) | 300 hours (12.5 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | WAP, HTML |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Red, Yellow, Cyan, White on black • Nokia ClearBlack Display • 7GB free SkyDrive storage | • Colors: Purple, Gray, Black Champagne, Black Orange • Memory Stick M2 512MB included • Walkman player • TrackID music recognition • Access NetFront 3.3 Browser • Second external OLED mono display 128x36 pixels • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia Lumia 520 | Sony Ericsson W380c | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.65W/kg (head) |