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
Published: 2014-03-09, Author: Alex , review by: booredatwork.com
Abstract: The Nokia Lumia 520 onn AIO wireless, represents the perfect middle ground for aspiring smart phone buyers looking to purchase a device for a relatively cheap price tag. Coming in at $70.00 off contract, the 520 is packing with specs that blow other smart...
The Lumia 520 is very obviously a budget smartphone: a subpar camera, no LTE, and boring specs round out the device. There's a reason it costs only $59 off-contract, and it's because of what's missing – not what's there. At the same time, it runs Windo...
Abstract: Last week, AT&T also launched another Windows Phone, besides the much anticipated Lumia 1020—the Lumia 520. Sure, entry level devices aren't nearly as exciting as technology busting ones, but the Lumia 520 is AT&T's first GoPhone (month-to-month) and goes...
Published: 2013-07-22, Author: Twitter
Terry , review by: wegotserved.com
Abstract: Sure, there are bigger and brighter handsets out there if you must have the latest and greatest, with cash to burn. But for the everyday user, Nokia has built a great value device that offers everything you need from a modern smartphone and more without b...
Abstract: The Nokia Lumia 520 and Lumia 720 bring the best out of Windows Phone 8 in an affordable package with a splash of color and fun. The Lumia 520 pushes the boundary down to the extremely affordable, while the Lumia 720 is more of a mid-range device with...
Abstract: The Nokia Lumia 520 came and changed the Windows Phone landscape. Nokia somehow managed to make a 4-inch device packing a powerful dual-core chip and a 5-megapixel camera, that was also extremely affordable. It was the second time the company widened t...
Cheap, looks good, feels comfortable to hold and sports a supersensitive touch display.
Lacks numerous features, including backlit capacitive buttons, flash, frontfacing camera and more
Cheap, looks good, feels comfortable to hold and sports a super-sensitive touch display.Lacks numerous features, including back-lit capacitive buttons, flash, front-facing camera and more.Nokia has not only tackled the high-end and in-between markets, but...
Screen's legibility in outdoor use, Camera quality, Moderate scope of delivery
The colorful Lumia devices give a good showThe Lumia 520 seamlessly fits itself into the lower end of Nokia's portfolio and supplies a great result in all tests. This is however always considering the retail price. It naturally cannot compete with the per...
