Exclusive digital lenses. Add magic to your photos.

The Nokia Lumia 520 comes with digital lenses built in - exclusive to Nokia and guaranteed to wow your friends. Add motion to your images with Cinemagraph. Take multiple photos with a single click using Smart Shoot, and edit effortlessly to make the perfect shot.

Super-sensitive screen. Keep the gloves on.

The 4-inch touchscreen on the Nokia Lumia 520 is so sensitive that you can even use it when wearing gloves or with your fingernails. So typing, chatting and surfing are easier and more convenient than ever.

Nokia Mix Radio. The tunes you love, for free.

Nokia Mix Radio fills your day with free music. Choose from over 150 mixes or generate your own playlists. Take your favourite mixes offline and listen when you're not connected. Share them with friends through your social networks, email or via SMS. (Data transfer charges may apply. Check with your provider)

Free HERE Maps. Destinations uncovered.

Type in a destination and HERE Maps will get you there quickly. If you're driving, HERE Drive gives you turn-by-turn directions. And if you need to get across town on public transport, HERE Transit plots the quickest route, including departure times and walking distances. (HERE Drive on the Lumia 520 offers free drive navigation for a single country or region. Additional service upgrade to be introduced later.)

Windows Phone 8. See your world at a glance.

Stay on top of things with Live Tiles which update in real time on your start screen. Get 7GB of storage on Microsoft SkyDrive, so you can sync your phone and computer. And pre-installed Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint mean you can work on the go, hassle-free.

Technical Specifications

Design¹
Dimensions
Height
• 119.9 mm
Width
• 64 mm
Thickness²
• 9.9 mm
Weight
• 124 g
Volume
• 75.7 cm³
Display and User Interface
Display Size
• 4”
Display Resolution
• WVGA (800 x 480)
Display Features
• Brightness control, Orientation sensor, Ambient light sensor
Display Colors
• TrueColor (24-bit/16M)
Aspect Ratio
• 15:9
Pixel Density
• 235 ppi
Display Technology
• IPS
Display Height
• 86 mm
Display Width
• 52 mm
Touch Screen Technology
• Super-sensitive touch
Sensors
• Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor
Keys and Input Methods
User Input
• Touch
Operating Keys
• Camera key, Voice key, Power/Lock key
Form Factor
Form Factor
• Monoblock touch

Hardware
Connectivity
Sim Card Type
• Micro SIM
AV Connectors
• 3.5 mm audio connector
USB
• USB 2.0
Bluetooth
• Bluetooth 3.0
Bluetooth Profiles
• Object Push profile (OPP) 1.1
• Hands-free profile (HFP) 1.5
• Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) 1.0
• Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) 1.2
• Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) 1.4
Wi-Fi
• WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi Security Modes
• WPA2 (AES/TKIP), WPA, WPA-Personal, WEP, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA
Data Network
GSM Network
• 850 MHz
• 900 MHz
• 1900 MHz
• 1800 MHz
GSM Max Data Speed DL
• EGPRS 236.8 kbps
GSM Max Data Speed UL
• EGPRS 236.8 kbps
WCDMA Network
• 900 MHz
• 2100 MHz
WCDMA Max Data Speed DL
• HSDPA - 21.1 Mbps
WCDMA Max Data Speed UL
• HSUPA - 5.76 Mbps
Processor
Processor Name
• HSUPA - 5.76 Mbps
Processor Type
• Dual-core 1 GHz Dual-core 1 GHz
Memory
User Data Storage
• In device, Memory card, SkyDrive cloud storage
RAM
• 512 MB
Mass Memory
• 8 GB
Expandable Memory Card Type
• MicroSD
Maximum Memory Card Size
• 64 GB
Free Cloud Storage
• 7 GB

Qualcomm Snapdragon™ S4 Processor
Performance
Do More. Wait Less
• Tap into faster performance.
• The Qualcomm Snapdragon™ processor CPU cores enable extra performance when you need it and puts you in charge of running the most demanding applications, including gaming, photography, as well as business and personal productivity.
Power Consumption
Less Charging. More Doing
• The Qualcomm Snapdragon™ processor unique asynchronous technology enables each core to power up and power down independently, resulting in maximizing core performance level without wasting battery power.
Technology
Beyond Mobile. And Beyond All Expectations
• Qualcomm Snapdragon™ S4 processor is a highly integrated, mobile-optimized system on a chip that delivers dynamic, immersive experiences and powerful, battery-friendly performance that can put new possibilities in your hands.

Software and Applications
Productivity Features
Personal Information Management Features
• Calculator, Clock, Calendar, Phonebook, Alarm clock, Social networks in Phonebook, OneNote, Wallet, Family Room, Kid's Corner
Business Apps
• Adobe acrobat reader free download, Lync (Corporate IM) free download, SkyDrive storage for documents and notes
Document Formats Supported
• Excel, PDF, Word, Powerpoint
Sync Type
• Exchange ActiveSync, Mac companion app, Windows 8 companion app
Sync Content
• Calendar, Video, Pictures, Music, Contacts
Other Applications
Game Features
• DirectX 11, Touch UI, XBox-Live Hub
Graphics Format
• JPEG
Software Platform & User Interface
SW Platform
• Windows Phone
Software Release
• Windows Phone 8

Communications
Email and Messaging⁴
Email Clients
• Hotmail
• Yahoo! Mail
• Outlook Mobile
• Gmail
• Office 365
• Nokia Mail
• Windows Live / Hotmail / Outlook.com
• MS Exchange Active Sync
Email Protocols
• SMTP, IMAP4, POP3
Email Features
• Viewing and editing of email attachments
• Always up to date
• Multiple simultaneous email accounts
• Text-to-speech message reader
• Email attachments
• Conversational view on email
• Linking multiple inboxes to one
• Inbox filtering
• HTML viewer
Supported Instant Messaging Services
• Twitter, LinkedIn, Windows Live Messenger, Skype IM
Messaging Features
• Integrated text messaging and chat
• Instant messaging
• Concatenated SMS for long messages
• List of recently used numbers
• Audio messaging
• Text-to-speech message reader
• Text messaging
• Unified MMS/SMS editor
• Automatic resizing of images for MMS
• Distribution lists for messaging
• Multimedia messaging
• Conversational chat style SMS
Call Management
Call Management Features
• Voice commands
• Call waiting
• Voice mail
• Integrated hands-free speakers
• Call forwarding
• Call history
• Voice dial
• Conference call
• Skype voice call
Supports Amount Of Contacts
• Unlimited
Ringtones
• Downloadable ringtones
Noise Cancellation
• Yes
Speech Codecs
• AMR-WB, GSM FR, AMR-NB, GSM HR, EFR, GSM EFR

Device Security
Security
Enterprise Security Features
• Remote security policy enforcement
General Security Features
• Remote device locking via Internet
• Track and Protect via internet
• Firmware update
• Remote wipe of user data via Internet
• Device lock
• Device passcode
• PIN code
• Firmware and OS integrity check
• Secure device start-up
• Online back-up and restore
Advance Security Features
• Lost device tracking, Browser integrated anti-phishing
Data Encryption
• User data encryption for device

Sharing and Internet
Browsing and Internet
Internet Browser Capabilities
• Internet Explorer 10
Social Apps
• Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter
Photo Sharing
• Share over Bluetooth, Facebook, Send as email attachment, SkyDrive
Video Sharing
• Video sharing to social network and internet, Facebook, SkyDrive
Location Sharing
• WP location sharing
Wi-Fi Hotspot
• Up to 8 Wi-Fi-enabled devices

Navigation
GPS and navigation⁵
Location And Navigation Apps
• HERE Drive, HERE Maps, HERE Transit
Navigation Features
• Pin places to Start screen
• Public transportation routing guidance
• Reveal the surrounding places
• Reviews
• info and photos for places
• Routing options
• Save favourite destinations
• Call share and get directions to places
• Free maps, Save and sync favs with maps.nokia.com
• Find upcoming departure times
• See places through the camera viewfinder
• Live traffic information
• Automatic day/night view switching
• Venue maps - shopping and transport centers
• Free voice guided turn-by-turn drive navigation
• Offline maps
• Online and offline favourites
• Speed limit warnings
Location Technologies
• A-GPS, Glonass

Photography
Main Camera
Main Camera Sensor
• 5 MP
Main Camera Focus Type
• Auto focus
Camera Digital Zoom
• 4 x
Main Camera f-Number/Aperture
• f/2.4
Camera Focal Length
• 28 mm
Camera Minimum Focus Range
• 10 cm
Camera Image Formats
• JPEG/Exif
Main Camera Features
Main Camera - Other Features
• Touch focus
• Landscape orientation
• Auto and manual exposure
• Auto and manual white balance
• Active toolbar
• Full screen viewfinder
• Geotagging
• Automatic photo upload to web services
• Full resolution photo and video upload
Digital Camera Add-Ons
• Cinemagraph lens, Smart Shoot lens, Panorama lens, Bing vision
Image Capturing
Capture Modes
• Video, Still
Scene Modes
• Automatic, Night Portrait, Sports, Night, Close-up, Backlight
White Balance Modes
• Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Daylight, Automatic
Light Sensitivity
• ISO 100, ISO 800, Automatic, ISO 200, ISO 400
Photos Viewed By
• Camera Roll, Month, Favorites, Album, Photos from social networks

Music and Audio
Music
Music Apps
• Nokia Music, Mix Radio
DRM Support
• PlayReady
Audio Features
• Album graphics display in Music player
• Audio Streaming
• Music Player
• Cloud music offline playback
• Media Player
• Podcasts
• Cloud music playback
Music Format
Codecs
• MP3, AMR-NB, WMA 10 Pro, GSM FR, WMA 9, AAC LC, AAC+/HEAAC, eAAC+/HEAACv2
Audio Playback File Formats
• ASF, MP4, AAC, AMR, MP3, M4A, WMA, 3GP, 3G2
Radio
Radio Features
• Internet Radio
Voice and Audio Recording
Audio Recording File Formats
• AMR
Audio Recording Codecs
• AMR-NB, GSM FR
Audio Recording Features
• Mono

Video
Main Video Camera
Camera Video Resolution
• 720p (HD, 1280 x 720)
Camera Video Frame Rate
• 30 fps
Camera Video Zoom
• 4 x
Video Playback Frame Rate
• 30 fps
Video Playback Codecs
• VC-1, Windows video, H.264/AVC, H.263, MPEG-4
Video Playback File Formats
• MP4, ASF, WMV, AVI, 3GP, 3G2, M4V, MOV
Video Recording Formats
• MP4/H.264
Video White Balance Modes
• Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Automatic, Daylight
Main Video Camera Features
Video Streaming
• YouTube browsing and video streaming, Progressive video download, Streaming from video services and internet
Video Recording Features
• Video zoom, Continuous autofocus

Environment
Environmental Features
Materials
• Free of PVC, Contains recycled metals, Free of nickel on the product surface
Energy Efficiency
• Automatic screen brightness adjustment, Battery saver feature, Energy efficient charger
Eco Content And Services
• Available at Marketplace, HERE Drive: route optimization, HERE Maps: pedestrian navigation
Recycling
• 100% recoverable as materials and energy
User Guide
• Small printed guide, full on nokia.com, In-device user guide
Packaging
• Made of renewable materials
• Containing up to 60% recycled materials
• Minimized package
• Packaging is 100 % recyclable
• Virgin wood fibres up to 100% certified

Accessibility
Accessibility Features
Hearing
• Vibrating alerts, TTY support
Vision
• Voice recognition, Vibrating alerts, Voice commands
Physical Skills
• Speakerphone, Voice recognition, Audio messages, Voice commands

Battery

Notes

• ¹ The availability of particular products, services and features may vary by region. Please check with your local Nokia dealer for further details. The specifications are subject to change without notice.

• ² Volume thickness

• ³ Operation times may vary depending on radio access technology used, operator network configuration and usage.

• ⁴ Some services may be available only via downloading or dependent on the market. Only devices that offer compatible multimedia message or email features can receive and display multimedia messages. Content appearance may vary. Some images and ring tones can not be forwarded.

• ⁵ Downloading of maps over-the-air may involve transferring large amounts of data. Your service provider may charge for the data transmission.

• © 2013 Nokia