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Nokia XL vs Nokia Lumia 525

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Summary
42%
Performance

Snapdragon S4 Play

768 MB RAM

Snapdragon S4

1 GB RAM

Display

5.0" (12.7 cm)

480x800 px

4.0" (10.16 cm)

480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

N/A

Battery

2000 mAh

13 h talktime (3G)

1430 mAh

10.66 h talktime (3G)

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

8 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

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Nokia Lumia 525 is permanently discontinued.
General
Launch Date

May 15, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Windows v8

Performance
Poor
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8227

CPU

Dual core, 1 GHz, Cortex A5

Dual core, 1 GHz

Graphics

Adreno 203

Adreno 305

RAM

768 MB

1 GB

Display
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.0 " (10.16 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.77 %

59.35 %

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
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Dimensions

Height: 141.4 mm
Width: 77.7 mm
Thickness: 10.9 mm

Height: 119.9 mm
Width: 64 mm
Thickness: 9.9 mm

Weight

190 grams

124 grams

Colours

Black, Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow

Black, Blue, Red, White, Yellow

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP f/2.8, Primary Camera(32 mm focal length)

5 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

No

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

ISO control

Exposure compensation

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection

4 x Digital Zoom
Touch to focus

Video Recording

480x848x30 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Battery
Average
Capacity

2000 mAh

1430 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

TalkTime

Up to 13 Hours(3G) / Up to 16 Hours(2G)

Up to 10.66 Hours(3G) / Up to 17 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 720 Hours(2G)

Up to 336 Hours(3G) / Up to 336 Hours(2G)

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Good
Internal Memory

4 GB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 64 GB

USB OTG

No

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
85.6 kbps
EDGE:
236.8 kbps

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Class B
EDGE:
236.8 kbps

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v3.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

HDMI

No

Multimedia
FM Radio

, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Applications

DirectX 11, Touch UI, XBox-Live Hub.