Nokia Lumia 520 vs. LG Optimus L3 II E430

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Nokia Lumia 520 and LG Optimus L3 II E430. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Nokia Lumia 520 vs. LG Optimus L3 II E430 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 120 mm 103 mm Nokia Lumia 520 has greater height than LG Optimus L3 II E430.
Width 64 mm 61 mm Nokia Lumia 520 has greater width than LG Optimus L3 II E430.
Depth 10 mm 12 mm Nokia Lumia 520 is narrower than Nokia Lumia 520.
Weight 124 g 106 g LG Optimus L3 II E430 is lighter than Nokia Lumia 520.
Body Colour Black | Yellow | White | Red | Cyan Titanium silver | White | Indigo black | Titan silver
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.09 W/kg 0.52 W/kg (body), 1 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset / AV composite out - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
DISPLAY Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 4" 3.2" Nokia Lumia 520 has larger screen size than LG Optimus L3 II E430.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 800 x 480 pixels 240 x 320 pixels Nokia Lumia 520 has better screen resolution than LG Optimus L3 II E430.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
PROCESSOR Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon S1
Processor Number MSM8227 MSM7225A-AB
Clock Speed 1 GHz 1 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty Dual-core -
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 305 -
MEMORY Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
RAM 512 MB 512 MB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB 4 GB Nokia Lumia 520 has more internal memory than LG Optimus L3 II E430.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC - up to 64 GB microSDHC - up to 32 GB
CAMERA Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 5 Megapixel 3 Megapixel Nokia Lumia 520 has better camera resolution than LG Optimus L3 II E430.
Lens Aperture F/2.4 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
Digital Zoom 4x 4x Both phones have the same digital zoom.
Camera Modes Landscape/portrait mode, Smart Shoot -
White Balance Automatic, presets -
Still Image Resolutions 2592 x 1936 -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p) -
Camera Features (Functions) Auto exposure Cheese Shutter function
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 0 0
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 1430 mAh 1500 mAh LG Optimus L3 II E430 has larger battery capacity than Nokia Lumia 520.
Standby Time 360 hours 700 hours LG Optimus L3 II E430 has longer standby time than Nokia Lumia 520.
Talk Time 888 minutes 690 minutes Nokia Lumia 520 has longer battery life when making calls than LG Optimus L3 II E430.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 888 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 576 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 360 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 61 hrs
Continuous browsing (WCDMA): up to 6.7 hrs
Continuous browsing (Wi-Fi): up to 6.2 hrs
Talk (GSM): up to 690 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 598 min
Standby (GSM): up to 608 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 700 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 3G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Windows Phone OS 8 Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 3.0
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, OPP, A2DP, AVRCP, PBAP -
WLAN Security WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES -
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser Mobile Email client, Internet browser
Messaging Services Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger), Skype, Facebook Chat, Twitter IM, LinkedIn IM, SMS, MMS Google Talk, SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Supported Digital Audio Standards WMA, AAC, ASF, AMR, MP3, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, M4A, HE-AAC, WMA 10 Pro, WMA 9 MP3
Supported Digital Video Standards VC-1, AVC, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, M4V MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263
FEATURES Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor -
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock
Phone Book Entries Qty - 1000
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), Kid's Corner QuickMemo function, smart LED button
OTHERS Nokia Lumia 520 LG Optimus L3 II E430
Included Accessories Data cable, stereo headset, power adapter Power adapter
Compatible with Windows 7 "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7. -
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