BlackBerry Bold 9650 vs Nokia Lumia 520

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Lumia 520: 12 g lighter

  Bold 9650:

  136 g

  Lumia 520:

  124 g

• Width

  Bold 9650: 2 mm narrower

  Bold 9650:

  62 mm

  Lumia 520:

  64 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Bold 9650: 1.56 in smaller diagonal

  Bold 9650:

  2.44 in

  Lumia 520:

  4 in

• Depth

  Lumia 520: 4.1 mm thinner

  Bold 9650:

  14 mm

  Lumia 520:

  9.9 mm

• Height

  Bold 9650: 7.9 mm shorter

  Bold 9650:

  112 mm

  Lumia 520:

  119.9 mm

• Release year

  Bold 9650:

  2010

  Lumia 520:

  2013

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Bold 9650

   Height:

   112 mm

   Width:

   62 mm

   Depth:

   14 mm +4.1 mm versus Lumia 520

2. 2. Lumia 520

   Height:

   119.9 mm +7.9 mm versus Bold 9650

   Width:

   64 mm +2 mm versus Bold 9650

   Depth:

   9.9 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Bold 9650

   Screen diagonal:

   2.44 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   18.4 cm²

2. 2. Lumia 520

   Screen diagonal:

   4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   45.5 cm²

Lumia 520 has approximately 147% more rectangular screen area than Bold 9650.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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