Nokia Lumia 520 vs Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2

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Comparing the Nokia Lumia 520 vs Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 across performance, display, camera and battery to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while Nokia Lumia 520 runs at 1.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 the better performer.


Display: Both Nokia Lumia 520 and Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 offer the same screen size of 4 inches, but Nokia Lumia 520 features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2's TFT, making Nokia Lumia 520 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Nokia Lumia 520 and Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 1750 mAh, while Nokia Lumia 520 offers 1430 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 better for longer battery life.

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Nokia Lumia 520
₹7,800
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

26 Apr, 2013
12 Jul, 2013

Performance

Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
(upto 1 GHz)
(upto 1.4 GHz)
512 MB RAM
N/A

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)
4 inches (10.16 cm)
IPS LCD
TFT
800x480 px (HD)
480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Battery

1430 mAh
1750 mAh

Storage

8 GB
N/A

User Ratings

4.2/5
(23,439 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
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
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
Qualcomm

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Krait
1.4 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 205

RAM

512 MB
N/A

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Screen Size

4 inches  (10.16 cm)
4 inches  (10.16 cm)

Resolution

800x480 px (HD)
480x800 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi
233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

59.35 %
58.73 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Display Colour

N/A
16M

Design

Height

119.9 mm
122 mm

Width

64 mm
63.5 mm

Thickness

9.9 mm
12.7 mm

Weight

124 grams
130.4 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.428 mm focal length
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera

Battery

Capacity

1430 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 9.7 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.4 Hours(2G)
Up to 8 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported
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)
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Video Player

N/A
Yes Video Formats: H.263 H.264 MPEG4

Ring Tone

N/A
Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: MP3 WAV

Special Features

N/A
Haptic feedback Voice Memo Voice dialing Voice recording

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Games

N/A
Yes

Java

N/A
Yes MIDP 1.0

Browser

N/A
Yes HTML HTML5

Phone Book

N/A
Yes Practically Unlimited entries Caller groups Multiple numbers per contact Picture ID Ring ID Search by both first and last name

Email

N/A
Yes IMAP Microsoft Exchange POP3 Push e-mail SMTP

Instant Messaging

N/A
Yes

Other Facilities

N/A
Calculator Calendar Alarm Document viewer