• 6" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 800 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 20-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3400 mAh
  • 5.5" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3600 mAh W-Charge

Specifications Highlights
Product NameLumia 1520Galaxy S7 Edge
ProductLumia 1520 (Launched 2013-10-01)Galaxy S7 Edge (Launched 2016-02-21)
Display6" 1920x1080 IPS LCD 5.5" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 20-MP (Primary)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1.2-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 800 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (200GB max.)
Battery3400 mAh3600 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 209g (7.4oz), 162.8x85.4x8.7 mm (6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 inches)IP68, 157g (5.5oz), 150.9x72.6x7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$449$560
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Display
Product NameLumia 1520Galaxy S7 Edge
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)6"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio71.4%76.1%
Resolution1920x10802560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)367 PPI534 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 2Gorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameLumia 1520Galaxy S7 Edge
Megapixel20-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameLumia 1520Galaxy S7 Edge
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3400 mAh3600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time27 hours27 hours
Music Playback Time124 hours74 hours
Computing
Product NameLumia 1520Galaxy S7 Edge
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 800Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890
Processor ModelMSM8974MSM8996
Processor # Cores48
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHzquad-core 2.3 et quad-core 1.6 GHz
RAM Options2GB4GB
Internal Storage Options16GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB200GB
Operating System + VersionWindows 8.1Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameLumia 1520Galaxy S7 Edge
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.17 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.59 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.64 W/Kg0.26 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.2 W/Kg0.51 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameLumia 1520Galaxy S7 Edge
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameLumia 1520Galaxy S7 Edge
Multimedia Features
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Nokia Lumia 1520 vs. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Nokia Lumia 1020Nokia Lumia 930Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone 6 PlusMicrosoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950 XLSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7012500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000162500175000187500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6 PlusApple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge12501375150016251750187520002125225023752500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone 6 PlusSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000325003500037500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sMicrosoft Lumia 950Apple iPhone 6 PlusMicrosoft Lumia 950 XLApple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 7 Plus5101520253035404550556065

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge24.52525.52626.52727.52828.52929.53030.53131.532

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Nokia Lumia 1020Nokia Lumia 930Nokia Lumia 1520Microsoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950 XLApple iPhone 5sApple iPhone 6 PlusSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 7Apple iPhone 7 Plus012.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone 7Nokia Lumia 1020Nokia Lumia 930Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 6 PlusMicrosoft Lumia 950Microsoft Lumia 950 XLNokia Lumia 1520Nokia Lumia 1320Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge12501500175020002250250027503000325035003750

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6 PlusSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge2022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.550