The Nokia Lumia 1520 and Samsung Galaxy Note 3 are two of the largest handsets in the market right now. With that said, it is up to the specs and features to determine which one is better. So which of these two should you choose?
In terms of price and operating system, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 from $520, while you can get the Nokia Lumia 1520 from around $525. The former comes with KitKat 4.4 and TouchWiz and the latter runs on Windows Phone 8.
The display of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is 5.7 inches with 386ppi and the Nokia Lumia 1520 is 6 inches with 367ppi. The former is Super AMOLED and the latter is IPS LCD.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 offers a battery of 3,200mAh and this guarantees around 21 hours of talk time along with 528 on stand-by. The battery of the Nokia Lumia is 3, 400 and you should get around 27 hours of talk time along with 768 on stand-by.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is 8.38mm and weighs in at 168 grams; the Nokia Lumia 1520 is 8.64mm and weighs 209 grams. The former has a 2.3GHz CPU with 4 cores and 3, 071MB of RAM while the latter offers a CPU of 2.2GHz and 4 cores along with 2,048MB of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has the 13MP camera along with one of 2.1MP and the Nokia Lumia 1520 has a camera of 20MP and 1.3MP, the former takes video at 4k and the latter at 1080p.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has 32GB or storage and can be boosted up to 64GB with SD card and the same applies to the Nokia Lumia 1520.