| Hardware and OS Nokia Lumia 1520 |
| Operating system: | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10 |
| Processor: | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 |
| Chipset: | Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) |
| GPU: | Adreno 330 |
| Internal memory: | 16 GB (RM-940 only)/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| External memory: | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Display Nokia Lumia 1520 |
| Type: | IPS LCD |
| Size: | 6" inc |
| Resolution: | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Protection: | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 |
| Touchscreen: | capacitive touchscreen |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio: | 71.4% |
| Display area: | 99.2 cm2 |
| Display aspect ratio: | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Pixel Density: | 367 PPI |
| Colors: | 16M |
| Other: | ClearBlack display |
| Connectivity Nokia Lumia 1520 |
| 2G Network: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions |
| 3G Network: | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-937, RM-939, RM-940 |
| 4G Network: | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - RM-937 |
| Wi-Fi: | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| Network: | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| SIM card: | Nano-SIM |
| Bluetooth: | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update |
| Edge: | Up to 236.8 kbps |
| GPRS: | Yes |
| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC: | Yes |
| Speed: | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| USB: | microUSB 2.0 |
| Camera Nokia Lumia 1520 |
| Main camera: | 20 MP,
Single |
| Specs: | 20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5', 1.12µm, OIS, AF |
| Features: | Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama |
| Video: | 2160p@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. |
| Selfie camera: | 1.2 MP,
Single |
| Specs: | 1.2 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video: | 720p@30fps |
| Multimedia Nokia Lumia 1520 |
| 3.5 mm Jack: | Yes |
| Radio: | FM radio |
| Design Nokia Lumia 1520 |
| Colors: | Yellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T) |
| Dimensions: | 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm |
| Weight: | 209 g |
| Battery Nokia Lumia 1520 |
| Battery capacity: | 3400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Battery life: | Stand by time- Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G)
Talking time- Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 124 h |
| Other Nokia Lumia 1520 |
| SAR: | SAR EU - 0.64 W/kg (head), 0.20 W/kg (body) |
| Release date: | 2013, October |
| Sensors: | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core |
