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Nokia Lumia 1520 vs. Huawei Ascend P7

Both of these phones have great designs to sport. Even though Lumia 1520 comes from the Windows 8 family and Ascend P7 hails from Android, they both have many similar features. We have to find out which of…

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Both of these phones have great designs to sport. Even though Lumia 1520 comes from the Windows 8 family and Ascend P7 hails from Android, they both have many similar features. We have to find out which of the features distinguish them and makes them the better phone.

Nokia Lumia 1520

This phone was released in November 2013. It may have more pros than cons. Since it is a Windows 8 phone, it is a popular favorite among business users.

Design & Display

It is 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm in dimensions and weighs 209 grams. Its IPS LCD touch screen features bright 16M colors. We also get a 367 pixel per inch resolution on its 6 inch screen. The clear black display makes the phone bright. It is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 2.

Specifications, Camera & Battery

The highlight of this phone is its 20.7 mega pixels camera which features 1/2.5’’ sensor. Dual capture, Pure View technology and face detection features are also included. 1080p video recording is also available in this phone, while the front 1.2 mega pixel camera records videos at 720p resolution. This phone has 2 GB RAM to support its 2.2 GHz Quad core processor. On the downside, the 3400 mAh battery in this phone is irreplaceable.

Huawei Ascend P7

This phone was released in 2014. It features the latest Android Kit Kat v4.4.2 OS. This phone is quite popular among Android users as it has some really great features.

Design & Display

Weighing only 124 grams, this phone is much lighter than Lumia 1520. It has 139.8 x 68.8 x 65.5 mm dimensions. The screen size is 5 inches only. However the screen is very brightly illuminated with 441 ppi resolution. This phone is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and features Emotion UI 2.3.

Specifications, Camera & Battery

The camera feature in this phone is much less when compared to Lumia 1520. It has 13 mega pixels camera equipped with features like geo tagging, auto focus, smile detection and LED flash. This phone features records videos at1080p as well. The front camera is 8 mega pixels. The processor capacity of this phone is similar to Lumia 1530. It has 1.8 GHz Quad core processor and a 2 GB RAM. Therefore this phone runs smoothly. The 2500 mAh battery in this phone is non removable.

Overall

Both the phones have non removable batteries, but the battery capacity of Lumia 1520 is much higher than Ascend P7. This is perhaps the only big difference among the two. You can choose either of them as both are high performance phones.

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