Nokia Lumia 520 vs BSNL Penta Smart PS501

Comparing the Nokia Lumia 520 vs BSNL Penta Smart PS501 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: BSNL Penta Smart PS501 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while Nokia Lumia 520 runs at 1.0 GHz, making BSNL Penta Smart PS501 the better performer.

Display: BSNL Penta Smart PS501 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Nokia Lumia 520 offers 4 inches, making BSNL Penta Smart PS501 the larger display of the two. Both Nokia Lumia 520 and BSNL Penta Smart PS501 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Nokia Lumia 520 and BSNL Penta Smart PS501 feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Battery: BSNL Penta Smart PS501 offers a higher battery capacity with 1800 mAh, while Nokia Lumia 520 offers 1430 mAh, making BSNL Penta Smart PS501 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Nokia Lumia 520 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while BSNL Penta Smart PS501 offers 4 GB, making Nokia Lumia 520 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Nokia Lumia 520 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while BSNL Penta Smart PS501 has a rating of 3.6.

Nokia Lumia 520

₹7,800

(Out of Stock)

BSNL Penta Smart PS501

₹6,999

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

26 Apr, 2013

22 Nov, 2013

Performance

Snapdragon S4 Plus	N/A
(upto 1 GHz)	(upto 1.2 GHz)
512 MB RAM	512 MB RAM

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
800x480 px (HD)	480x854 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A

0.3 MP

Battery

1430 mAh

1800 mAh

Storage

8 GB

4 GB

User Ratings

4.2/5

(23,439 ratings)

3.6/5

(28 ratings)

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Apr 26, 2013

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Windows Phone v8

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227

N/A

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Krait

Dual core, 1.2 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305

Mali-400 MP

RAM

512 MB

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Resolution

800x480 px (HD)

480x854 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

196 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

59.35 %

68.93 %

Screen Protection

Yes

N/A

Design

Height

119.9 mm

138.4 mm

Width

64 mm

72.2 mm

Thickness

9.9 mm

9.6 mm

Weight

124 grams

N/A

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.428 mm focal length

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

N/A	Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Face detection

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A	0.3 MP Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

1430 mAh

1800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 9.7 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.4 Hours(2G)

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB

4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported

SAR Value

Head: 0.86 W/kg Body: 0.88 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

N/A