Nokia Lumia 525
Nokia Lumia 525

The Nokia Lumia 525 was announced in 2013, November. Released 2014, January With 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.3% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8227 and running Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 5 MP, 1/4.0", AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 720p@30fps video, while the Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J) ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - RM-998
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 900 / 2100 - RM-998
  • Speed: HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2013, November. Released 2014, January
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm, 75.7 cc (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
  • Weight: 124 g (4.37 oz)
  • SIM: Micro-SIM

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.3% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
  • Protection: Scratch-resistant glass

Platform

  • OS: Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8227
  • CPU: Dual-core 1.0 GHz
  • GPU: Adreno 305

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 8GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 5 MP, 1/4.0", AF
  • Video: 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Note: No

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • NFC: No
  • Radio: FM Radio
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J)
  • Stand-by: Up to 336 h (2G) / Up to 336 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 10 h 40 min (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 48 h

Misc

  • Colors: Black, White, Yellow, Red
  • SAR EU: 0.72 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 120 EUR