HP Elite x3 vs Nokia Lumia 1520

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PHONES
Phone Names HP Elite x3 Nokia Lumia 1520
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-937, RM-939, RM-940
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - EMEA1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - RM-937
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 20, 29, 30 - Americas2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - RM-938, RM-940
Launch
Announced2016, February. Released 2016, August2013, October. Released 2013, November
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
Dimensions161.8 x 83.5 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 3.29 x 0.31 in)162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm, 120.3 cc (6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM
Weight195 g (6.88 oz)209 g (7.37 oz)
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions-
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~494 ppi density)1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
Size5.96 inches, 97.5 cm2 (~72.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 350 nits (typ)IPS LCD
 -ClearBlack display
Platform
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
GPUAdreno 530Adreno 330
OSMicrosoft Windows 10Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model onlymicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal64GB 4GB RAM16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaZeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
Single16 MP, f/2.2, 1.31µm, PDAF20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie camera
Single8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm1.2 MP, f/2.4
Video1080p@30fps720p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
 Tuned by Bang & Olufsen -
Comms
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS
RadioNoFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 3.0, magnetic connectormicroUSB 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Features
SensorsIris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core
 Microsoft Continuum support-
Battery
Charging10W wired Wireless (Qi)Wireless (Qi)
Music play-Up to 124 h
Stand-by-Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G)
Talk time-Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
TypeLi-Po 4150 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW)
Misc
ColorsGold, Graphite/ChromeYellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T)
PriceAbout 700 EURAbout 350 EUR
SAR EU-0.64 W/kg (head)     0.20 W/kg (body)
Tests
Audio quality- Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -89.4dB
Battery life- Endurance rating 107h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display- Contrast ratio: 1207:1 (nominal) / 1.813:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker- Voice 73dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 74dB
OUR TESTS
Audio quality-Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -89.4dB
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 107h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display-Contrast ratio: 1207:1 (nominal) / 1.813:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker-Voice 73dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 74dB