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Nokia Lumia 525

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Nokia Lumia 525

2013 • Windows Phone • 2G, 3G

Nokia Lumia 525 matters as a Nokia smartphone in 2013 because it helps document what the brand was offering in that part of its lineup. On this site, the model is especially useful as a reference point for 5 MP camera, 1430 mAh battery, and 2G and 3G support.

Specifications

Release year2013
Typesmartphone
OSWindows Phone
Network2G, 3G
Display4" / IPS LCD / 480 x 800
Battery1430 mAh
MemoryRAM 1024 MB, Storage 8192 MB
CameraMain 5 MP, Front -
Body124 g / 119.9 mm x 64 mm x 9.9 mm
Network technologyGSM / HSPA
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - RM-998
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100 - RM-998
Network speedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRSClass B
EDGEUp to 236.8 kbps
Announced2013.0
StatusAvailable. Released 2014, January
SIMMicro-SIM
Display protectionScratch-resistant glass
Screen/body ratio59.3
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8227
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz
GPUAdreno 305
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory8GB 1GB RAM
RAM text1.0
Main camera text5.0
Main camera video720p@30fps
Selfie camera textNo
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
WLANWLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFCNo
RadioFM Radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Battery typeLi-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J)
ColorsBlack, White, Yellow, Red
PriceUSD 159.6

Why This Model Matters

Nokia Lumia 525 matters as a Nokia smartphone in 2013 because it helps document what the brand was offering in that part of its lineup. On this site, the model is especially useful as a reference point for 5 MP camera, 1430 mAh battery, and 2G and 3G support.

Descriptions

Nokia Lumia 525 is a Nokia smartphone released in 2013. In this catalog, the model is most closely associated with Windows Phone software, 2G and 3G connectivity, 4" display, 1430 mAh battery, and 8192 MB storage.

Nokia Lumia 525 fits into Nokia's lineup as a smartphone focused on everyday communication and practical hardware choices. Support for 2G and 3G helps place it within the network standards of its generation. Notable details include Dual-core 1.0 GHz chipset, fm radio, expandable storage, and Wi-Fi support, which helps explain how this device compared with nearby Nokia models in the same period.

For buyers or researchers comparing Nokia devices from 2013, Nokia Lumia 525 is useful as a reference point for what a smartphone typically offered in that period. Key reference points include 8192 MB of storage, 1430 mAh battery capacity, and 5 MP main camera.

On this page, the specifications table and descriptive notes help place Nokia Lumia 525 within the wider Nokia catalog. Details such as IPS LCD and 119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm and 124 g provide extra context for understanding the device's design priorities and day-to-day usability.