Nokia Lumia 520 vs Plum Velocity II
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Weight
Lumia 520: 66 g lighter
- Lumia 520:
- 124 g
- Velocity II:
- 190 g
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Screen diagonal
Velocity II: 1.4 in smaller diagonal
- Lumia 520:
- 4 in
- Velocity II:
- 2.6 in
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Chipset
- Lumia 520:
- Qualcomm MSM8227
- Velocity II:
- Mediatek MT6575M (65 nm)
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Depth
Lumia 520: 2.5 mm thinner
- Lumia 520:
- 9.9 mm
- Velocity II:
- 12.4 mm
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Height
Velocity II: 9.4 mm shorter
- Lumia 520:
- 119.9 mm
- Velocity II:
- 110.5 mm
Physical size
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. Lumia 520
- Height:
- 119.9 mm +9.4 mm versus Velocity II
- Width:
- 64 mm
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm
2. Velocity II
- Height:
- 110.5 mm
- Width:
- 64.5 mm
- Depth:
- 12.4 mm +2.5 mm versus Lumia 520
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Lumia 520
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
2. Velocity II
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 20.1 cm²
Lumia 520 has approximately 126.2% more rectangular screen area than Velocity II.
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.
Lumia 520: Original memory entry
8 GB · 512 MB RAM
Velocity II: Original memory entry
512 MB · 512 MB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Lumia 520
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Velocity II
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Lumia 520 | Velocity II |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Lumia 520 | Velocity II |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | Lumia 520 | Velocity II |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications | Unknown |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
General specs
| Specification | Lumia 520 | Velocity II |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life |
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| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Lumia 520 | Velocity II |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Lumia 520 | Velocity II |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Lumia 520 | Velocity II |
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| Dop |
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