Spice Stellar 520 (Mi-520) vs T-Mobile Shadow

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.

  • Weight

    Shadow: 6 g lighter

    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    156 g
    Shadow:
    150 g
  • Width

    Shadow: 19.8 mm narrower

    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    72.8 mm
    Shadow:
    53 mm
  • Chipset

    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
    Shadow:
    TI OMAP 850
  • Depth

    Stellar 520 (Mi-520): 6.5 mm thinner

    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    8.5 mm
    Shadow:
    15 mm
  • Height

    Shadow: 42 mm shorter

    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    145 mm
    Shadow:
    103 mm
  • Release year

    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    2014
    Shadow:
    2007

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. 1. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

    Height:
    145 mm +42 mm versus Shadow
    Width:
    72.8 mm +19.8 mm versus Shadow
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Shadow

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +6.5 mm versus Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

    156 g

    +6 g versus Shadow

  2. 2. Shadow

    150 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Shadow

    Shadow: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

Recorded RAM for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Shadow: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Shadow

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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.

  1. 1. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

    2000 mAh

    +1080 mAh versus Shadow

  2. 2. Shadow

    920 mAh

Specifications

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1. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)2. Shadow

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow.
SpecificationStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 72.8 Х 8.5 mm
  • 103 Х 53 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 156 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 0" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 920 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow.
SpecificationStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
Unknown
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.3%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow.
SpecificationStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow.
SpecificationStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow.
SpecificationStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
Release date
  • 2014
  • July
  • 2007
  • October
Colors
  • Red/Yellow
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 260 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h Music play - Up to 20 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow.
SpecificationStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.82 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow.
SpecificationStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Stellar 520 (Mi-520), Shadow.
SpecificationStellar 520 (Mi-520)Shadow
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
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