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The Lumia 520 is to enhance Nokia's to-date successful Windows 8 product line by another affordable entry-level model. We recently had a very satisfactory smartphone from the low-budget sector in our hands with the Lumia 620 . Our test device is 0.2 in...
Retail price, IPS screen, Micro SD slot, Satisfactory multimedia performance, Good battery runtime, High-quality build...
Screen's legibility in outdoor use, Camera quality, Moderate scope of delivery...
The colorful Lumia devices give a good showThe Lumia 520 seamlessly fits itself into the lower end of Nokia's portfolio and supplies a great result in all tests. This is however always considering the retail price. It naturally cannot compete with the per...
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The thing about the Windows Phone platform is that if you've seen one, you've seen them all. This is good since you get the true feel of the OS no matter which phone you pick. However, this can also be viewed as a negative, since the platform lacks variet...
The Nokia Lumia 520 is priced at Rs 10,500 and this makes it incredible value for money and easily the best handset under Rs 10,000, provided you're ok with the limited number of popular apps available. It has a very good display, good multimedia capabil...
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FINNISH PHONE MAKER Nokia's Lumia 520 smartphone is essentially a downsized cut-price version of the Nokia Lumia 720, which struggled to impress us given its modest specifications and £300 price tag...
Great design, good battery life, lots of storage, Windows Phone 8 offers good performance and a growing ecosystem...
Camera is average, no front-facing camera...
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The Nokia Lumia 520 was released a couple of weeks ago, so I rushed out and bought one so that I could review it for you lovely people (how selfless, right?). I set it up, gave it a first impressions review, then turned my Nexus 4 off. How long could...
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It’s Nokia’s cheapest Windows Phone 8 device, takes the company’s latest range to five models, and borrows some of the style from its bigger siblings, but can the Lumia 520 compete with cheap Android? Unveiled alongside the Lumia 720 at Mobile World Co...
Things are getting tight in Nokia’s Windows Phone line-up, with increasingly small differentiators between different models for different price points. Although that makes for potential confusion in the consumer marketplace, Nokia tells us it pays div...
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Nokia is busy gaining even more ground in the entry level smartphone market. The Lumia 620 was already easy to like, and the Lumia 520, which is essentially the same package at a lower price point, is even harder to resist. The Nokia Lumia 520 should...
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For users looking at smartphones in the budget segment, clunky and underpowered Android phones have been the only option till now. Sure, Nokia had a few Windows Phone 7 devices too but the OS was half baked and it was pretty hard to recommend them to...
The Lumia 520 is the best phone that you can buy at the Rs. 10,000 price point. No, it does not have every app under the sun but the essentials are covered and it provides a quick, stress free smartphone experience with no hint of a lag. You also get N...
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Nokia seems to have nailed the ultra low-end of Windows Phones with the Lumia 520 on paper. Coming in a variety of jolly colors, it hits the sweet spot of price and productivity, employing a decent display, dual-core processor and a 5MP camera, all at...
Good allaround value for the money, Free offline voiceguided navigation, Screen can be operated with gloves...
Subpar call quality...
If you don't mind the sketchy call quality, Nokia has hit the nail on the head with its most affordable Windows Phone handset to date. It runs the newest version of Microsoft's mobile OS, has a zippy processor, expandable storage, and produces decent p...
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The Nokia Lumia 520 is the latest in Nokia’s Windows Phone 8 range. It’s the budget baby of the range with most UK retailers knocking it out at around £150 on pay as you go. However, at the time of writing the Carphone Warehouse has it for £99.95 on O...
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Nokia announced a new budget Windows Phone 8 smartphone at MWC, the Lumia 520. Here's our Nokia Lumia 520 hands-on review.Nokia has added two new smartphones to its Lumia family in the form of the 720 and 520. The latter is the new budget option inste...
At under £150, the Nokia Lumia 520 will make for a very good budget smartphone buy for an individual or an enterprise. Our first impression is that you get a lot for a little amount of money so stay tuned for a full review...
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Following Nokia's announcement we dashed to get our hands on the Lumia 520, which feels much more expensive than its €180 price tag suggests...
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Nokia Lumia 520 Street Price: Rs 9,900 Up until now, with a budget of Rs 10,000 you could only settle for an Android device. While the Lumia 510 was an option you could consider, it was crippled in terms of specs. The Lumia 520 on the other hand, promises...
Impressive build, Interchangeable back panels, Crisp 4" IPS supersensitive screen, Sleek and fluid UI, Offline voiceguided Sat Nav, Rich social networking experience, Great sound quality.
Lacks camera flash, No frontfacing camera, Not many games available yet...
On a full charge, the 1430 mAh battery easily last for a day and half with normal day to day use. In our 720p video loop test, the phone lasted for a little more than five hours. The Lumia 520 is officially priced at Rs 10,500. However, if you look aroun...
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The most positive trend in the smartphone industry is not the advent of ever-larger devices, but the arrival of budget-priced phones that still get the basics right. Nokia's Lumia 520, $99.99 at AT&T's GoPhone prepaid service, represents one of the be...
Cheap, compact, capable Windows Phone device. Easy-to-use interface.
No front-facing camera and a mediocre rear camera. Slow HSPA+ broadband. Same Windows Phone app-availability issues as ever...
The pay-as-you-go Nokia Lumia 520 is a solid introductory smartphone on AT&T's Go Phone prepaid service, provided photography isn't a priority...
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The Nokia Lumia 520 came and changed the Windows Phone landscape. Nokia somehow managed to make a 4-inch device packing a powerful dual-core chip and a 5-megapixel camera, that was also extremely affordable. It was the second time the company widened t...
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The Nokia Lumia 520 and Lumia 720 bring the best out of Windows Phone 8 in an affordable package with a splash of color and fun. The Lumia 520 pushes the boundary down to the extremely affordable, while the Lumia 720 is more of a mid-range device with...
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Nokia’s event at the MWC pulled the curtain on two new Lumias and two new S40 phones. The Lumia 720 and 520 are playing for the Windows Phone team, while 301 and 105 are affordable handsets for emerging markets. If you’ve been following the leaks from...
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Oh, for an easy life. Sometimes it'd be nice to just read a phone's spec sheet, compare prices and make a decision. In a number of ways, the Nokia Lumia 520 looks like just the type of handset where this ought to be possible: it has the same reliable inte...
Inexpensive, Useful Nokia apps, Mostly good components and construction...
Battery life is short for a low-end phone, Poor display, Feels redundant beside the Lumia 620...
This phone just can't hold its own against the Lumia 620, and we don't think the modest savings are worth it...
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What colour to get? Probably the most pressing concern on Lumia 520 buyers' minds. Available in yellow, red, black and white, it's a tough call, but we're rather smitten with our cyan model and you can swap the back covers if you change your mind anyway...
Cheap, Nokia's camera, Drive and music apps are ace, Decent battery life...
Feels cheap...
If it's Windows Phone on a budget you want, the Lumia 520 is it. Everything about this smartphone - screen, camera, battery life - is just about good enough to raise it above the usual cheap suspects. And with Nokia's ace apps and colourful back covers...
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Last week, AT&T also launched another Windows Phone, besides the much anticipated Lumia 1020—the Lumia 520. Sure, entry level devices aren't nearly as exciting as technology busting ones, but the Lumia 520 is AT&T's first GoPhone (month-to-month) and goes...
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recombu.com Updated:
2014-03-26 03:53:00
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Mobile World Congress was surprisingly devoid of new phones when compared to last year's menagerie of devices, but one of the few big names still prepped and ready to bring some tasty new handsets to the table in Barcelona this year was Nokia, who introdu...
Great design, Excellent feature set, Affordable...
Weak camera, Attracts fingerprints, Hardware limits certain apps...
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The Nokia Lumia 520 onn AIO wireless, represents the perfect middle ground for aspiring smart phone buyers looking to purchase a device for a relatively cheap price tag. Coming in at $70.00 off contract, the 520 is packing with specs that blow other smart...
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I personally think 2013 was the year of the budget phone. A number of manufacturers, including Motorola and Nokia, broke into the budget handset market to try to gain market share for their respective platforms last year, resulting in a boon for that part...
The Lumia 520 is very obviously a budget smartphone: a subpar camera, no LTE, and boring specs round out the device. There's a reason it costs only $59 off-contract, and it's because of what's missing – not what's there. At the same time, it runs Windo...
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Windows Phone Central's review of the the Lumia 520, the cheapest Nokia Windows Phone yetThe Lumia 520 is a well-priced Windows Phone for an entry-level model. The option itself provides consumers an affordable Windows Phone that doesn't have a negative i...
Cheap, looks good, feels comfortable to hold and sports a supersensitive touch display.
Lacks numerous features, including backlit capacitive buttons, flash, frontfacing camera and more...
Cheap, looks good, feels comfortable to hold and sports a super-sensitive touch display.Lacks numerous features, including back-lit capacitive buttons, flash, front-facing camera and more.Nokia has not only tackled the high-end and in-between markets, but...
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Two months ago I looked at Nokia's cheapest Windows Phone, the Lumia 620 , and while the build quality and battery life weren't exactly ideal, the value proposition simply couldn't be ignored. Now, Nokia has released a cheaper phone to the market, the Nok...
For $150 U.S. there is little to fault about the Lumia 520, which ends up being a carefully crafted balance of cost and features. You're not going to get the premium parts that Nokia reserves for flagships like the Lumia 920, but at the same time enou...
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toptenreviews.com Updated:
2014-07-27 01:33:22
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With a 4-inch screen, the Nokia Lumia 520 has the smallest screen among the latest Nokia touchscreen phones. The IPS LCD display has a resolution of 800 x 400 pixels and can be used with long fingernails or while wearing gloves. This Nokia smartphone come...
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The Nokia Lumia 520 is a smartphone with a 4.0 inch touchscreen that runs the Windows Phone 8 operating system, powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 1.0 GHz dual-core processor. It has 512 MiB of RAM and 8 GiB storage space, a 5 MP main camera. Let's take...
Low cost, Excellent cost/benefit ratio, Light and relatively small, Fast and agile, Good quality camera, MicroSD card support...
No frontal camera, Only 512 MiB of RAM, No support for 4G LTE networks...
The Nokia Lumia 520 is the cheapest Windows Phone 8 smartphone available on the market today. However, don't expect a low-quality phone, with a slow processor, poor camera, etc. The device is agile and you will feel like using a mainstream phone, not a ch...
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The Nokia Lumia 530 is the newest entry-level Windows Phone device to grace the markets in 2014. As the global rollout begins, we are diving deeper into seeing what the phone can do. Although technically speaking the Lumia 530 is a follow up to the Lumia...
s The newer Snapdragon 200 with a Quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU is a better choice for Windows Phone. Games load drastically faster and navigating apps and doing regular OS tasks is a better experience. Some of this comes at a price though, as the Lumia 530 gives...
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Taken holistically, though, the Lumia 520 is still cracking value for money, in terms of the future proof operating system, the built-in Office suite, the mapping and navigation services, the 150,000 third party applications available in the Windows Phone...
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wegotserved.com Updated:
2015-12-06 09:39:06
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Sure, there are bigger and brighter handsets out there if you must have the latest and greatest, with cash to burn. But for the everyday user, Nokia has built a great value device that offers everything you need from a modern smartphone and more without b...
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