Nokia Lumia 1520 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Nokia Lumia 1520 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Nokia Lumia 1520Nokia Lumia 1520Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Basics
Nokia Lumia 1520
Nokia Lumia 1520
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
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China · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
30 reviews
9.0
754 reviews

Technical specifications of the Nokia Lumia 1520 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro

Specs Nokia Lumia 1520 price compare Nokia Lumia 1520
Global · 2GB · 32GB 		Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro price compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
China · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 6" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 73% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 85.4 mm
162.8 mm
8.7 mm 		76.0 mm
150.0 mm
8.7 mm
Weight 209 g 164 g
Micro SnapD. 800
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 650
Hexa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 25.467
v? 		91.531
v7
Battery 3400 mAh 4050 mAh
Main Camera 1
20.1 Mpx · ƒ/2.4

1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
S5K3P3
Selfie Camera SELF 1.2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Windows Phone 8.0 Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Nokia Xiaomi
Aliases Bandit, RM-937, RM-938, RM-939 Hongmi Note 3 Pro, Red Rice Note 3 Pro

Release Date
Release date October 2013,
10 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Nokia Lumia 1520
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
Nokia Lumia 1520
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro
Size
85.4 mm • 162.8 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 150.0 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 209 g 164 g
Usable surface 71 % 73 %
Materials - Magnesium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 6" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • Sunlight Display technology
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 367 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Refresh rate 60 Hz
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • ClearBlack display
  • Sunlight readability enhancements
  • Anti-glare polariser
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.3
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
8.9
Is it comfortable?
7.6
8.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.9
8.0
Number of reviews
30 reviews
754 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
CPU 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz
Type Quad-Core Hexa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 510

RAM
RAM 2 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
25.467
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 26% of devices
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91.531
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 31% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.6
8.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.8
9.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.1
8.9
Number of reviews
30 reviews
754 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 20.1 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung S5K3P3
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- 100 - 1600
Pixel size 1.07 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Self-timer
  • Dual capture
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 1.2 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.4
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
8.5
6.5
Quality of selfies
7.0
7.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.8
8.3
Number of reviews
30 reviews
754 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.640 W/Kg on head
0.200 W/Kg on body 		0.416 W/Kg on head
0.598 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.320 W/Kg on head
0.400 W/Kg on body 		-- W/Kg on head
1.256 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.2
8.9
Quality of the GPS
9.3
9.0
And the WiFi?
8.9
9.0
Number of reviews
30 reviews
754 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh
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4050 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 17%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 18%
    One day
  • 51%
    More than one day
  • 28%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
30 reviews
754 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Black
    Windows Phone 8.0 , 11 years ago
  • MIUI V8 (Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) -- No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 20%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 70%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 23%
    Once a year
  • 37%
    Every six months
  • 30%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 62%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
30 reviews
754 reviews
Prices
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