Testseek.com have collected 283 expert reviews of the Microsoft Lumia 520 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Lumia 520.
May 2013
(77%)
283 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(20%)
1 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
770100283
The editors liked
Decent camera
Quick performance
Great hardware quality
Very good looking phone with sturdy build & excellent specifications for the price
Good camera & loud loudspeaker
Great social networking integration
Free Nokia services like Nokia Music and obviously stylish & refreshing Windows Phone 8 OS
Great build quality & design
Good Performance
Decent Camera
Battery Life
Touch response and fluid lag free experience
Premium build quality
IPS display
Ease to use
Price tag
Strong build
Affordable
Impressively fluid UI
Responsive touch
Neat design
Good performance
Impressive build
Interchangeable back panels
Crisp 4" IPS supersensitive screen
Sleek and fluid UI
Offline voiceguided Sat Nav
Rich social networking experience
Great sound quality.
Extremely fluid UI
MicroSD slot for upgrading storage to 64GB
Sturdy build that should withstand some abuse
Excellent value for money
Good build quality and design
Performance
Price
Good
Sturdy design
Good value for money
Bundled Nokia apps
Apart from twice the RAM of the Lumia 510
Lumia 520 packs 8 GB on board storage and can support up to a 64 GB micro SD card in the memory slot. Surprisingly
Nokia has removed the stereo FM radio module
Which existed in the Lumia 510. Other than that
L
Killer price
Decent specs
Windows Phone 8 and Nokia apps
The editors didn't like
No front camera
No LED flash
512MB RAM
To cut down the price
Nokia has excluded some important features like the front camera
Secondary microphone
LED flash & as there is no compass
Nokia City Lens doesn’t work. Not all the features of the OS are available on this phone like Lumia 620
Decent camera, Quick performance, Great hardware quality
No front camera, No LED flash, 512MB RAM,
The Lumia 520 is the best phone that you can buy at the Rs. 10,000 price point. No, it does not have every app under the sun but the essentials are covered and it provides a quick, stress free smartphone experience with no hint of a lag. You also get N...
Nokia is busy gaining even more ground in the entry level smartphone market. The Lumia 620 was already easy to like, and the Lumia 520, which is essentially the same package at a lower price point, is even harder to resist.The Nokia Lumia 520 should be ge...
Abstract: After Nokia announced Lumia 520 and 720 at MWC 2013, it was clear that they wanted a phone in every segment. Lumia 520 is a big example of this motive which is a decent phone for budget users who would love to start with a smart phone. Not only it does br...
Good, Sturdy design, Good value for money, Bundled Nokia apps
Display could have been better, Average rear camera, no flash or front camera, App ecosystem not at par with Android and iOS
If you are looking for a budget smartphone for around Rs.10,000 that is not running on Android, then look no further than the Nokia Lumia 520. The smartphone looks decent and packs in enough punch for a smartphone of this range. Moreover, this smartphone ...
Abstract: Nokia India has announced the new range of Lumia devices, the lower segment Nokia Windows Phone 8 devices – Nokia Lumia 520 and 720 launched at MWC 2013 in Barcelona. We got a chance to have a pre-launch hands on review of the Lumia series at Indian annou...
Abstract: Nokia’s event at the MWC pulled the curtain on two new Lumias and two new S40 phones. The Lumia 720 and 520 are playing for the Windows Phone team, while 301 and 105 are affordable handsets for emerging markets. If you’ve been following the leaks from...
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Abstract: You don't need to get a newer Nokia Lumia phone to get Microsoft's Windows Phone 8.1 operating system either, as all Windows 8 handsets are due an update to WP8.1 very soon, including the Lumia 520. If you're looking to get the most afforadble Windows pho...
Abstract: First things first. The Lumia 530 is not yet available to buy in the UK. It will go on sale shortly This comparison review is based on our review of the Lumia 520, and the specifications and photos of the 530. Nokia Lumia 530 vs 520 comparison review: Wi...
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