Nokia C3 vs Nokia Lumia 1520

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Nokia C3

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1category wins

Nokia

Nokia Lumia 1520

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3category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Nokia Lumia 1520

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Nokia Lumia 1520

Better display

Nokia Lumia 1520

Lighter body

Nokia C3

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
Size (inches)	5.99	6
Panel Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	1440	1920
Resolution Width	720	1080
PPI	269	367
Glass Type	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Screen-to-body	75.2	71.4

Platform

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)	Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU	IMG8322	Adreno 330
Chipset Name	Unisoc SC9863A	Snapdragon 800
Process (nm)	28	28
OS Name	Android	—
OS Version	10	—

Benchmarks

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
Geekbench (Single-Core)	205	—
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	846	—
AnTuTu	153,667	—

Memory

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Features	LED flash, HDR	Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
Count	1	1
Lens	8 MP, f/2	—
Wide	—	20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
Video	720p@30fps	720p@30fps
Count	1	1
Lens	5 MP, f/2.4	1.2 MP, f/2.4

Battery

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
Capacity (mAh)	3040	3400
Chemistry	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
music play	—	Up to 124 h
stand by	—	Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G)
talk time	—	Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)

Body

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	—
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	159.9	162.8
Thickness (mm)	8.7	8.7
Weight (g)	184.5	209
Width (mm)	77	85.4

Launch

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
Announced	2020, August 04	2013, October. Released 2013, November
Status	Available. Released 2020, August 13	Discontinued

Network

Spec	Nokia C3	Nokia Lumia 1520
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - all versions
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - RM-937, RM-939, RM-940
4G Bands	LTE	1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - RM-937
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE