Nokia finally announced the highly anticipated Lumia 1520 today’s press event in Abu Dhabi, along with the Nokia Lumia 1320, 2520,a 2520 and Asha sseries. Nokia Lumia 1520 is the first quad-core 6″ inch Windows Phone 8 Phablet froNokia. a.It may be even the last Phablet from Nokia, as Nokia’s handset Business was bought by Microsoft for €5.44 billion officially 2 months ago. The Lumia 1520 is a 6-inch laptop with an inbuilt wireless charging feature, a 1080p display in Full HD, the first quad core among the Windows Phone 8 family, a 20MP camera at its back for camera lovers, a 3400 mAh battery under the hood, and it weighs 209g.
Detailed Specs
The Nokia Lumia 1520 is the first of windows phone in many aspects such as size,display,huge battery,processor.The lumia 1520 has massive 6 inch LCD display with 1920x1080pixels resolution Full HD with Clear black display technology from Nokia. You can read and access your phone even under the sunlight without any difficulty, and a third row of tiles can be added now. It is to be noted that the Lumia 1520 is the first one to support Full HD that comes with the latest Windows GDR3 update.
Currently Lumia 1520 is the fastest Windows phone as it runs on the latest processor, a Quadcore Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 SoC clocked at 2.2GHz and an Adreno 330 GPU coupled with 2GB of RAM, which will give you amazing performance while gaming and for heavy usage. The Lumia 1520 has a 3400 mAh battery that will give you 24 hours of talk time and 11 hours of video playback. And also it supports 4G, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0, A-Gps, Nokia Glance Screen, and many other features.
Camera
One thing Nokia shines out among other smartphones is the camera. Nokia is the best out there when it comes to cameras. Nokia 808 is the first smartphone that had a 41 MP PureView camera with Symbian OS during 2012, and in 2013 Nokia released the Lumia 1020 41 MP PureView Windows Smartphone. Now the Lumia 1520 has a 20 MP PureView camera on its back with Carl Zeiss Optics and a 1.2 MP camera on its front for Skype and other video calling purposes. The only Android smartphone out there with a 20MP camera is the Sony Xperia Z1, aka Honami. But it doesn’t shine in front of Nokia’s PureView technology. The Nokia Smart Camera app will make you feel like a pro when you’re using the Nokia camera.
The other goodies that come with Nokia are free offline navigation, free HERE Maps,HERE transit, Nokia Unlimited Music services, the New Storyteller app, the Nokia ringtone maker, the Nokia video trimmer, and many others. The last thing is that the Nokia Lumia 1520 has 4 HAAC microphones for seamless recording. It is best among phablets and smartphones when it comes to recording.
Pricing
The Nokia Lumia 1520 is AT&T exclusive in the United States of America (U.S.), and the price is 749$ off contract, which is around 46,500 Indian rupees. It is expected to hit the stores before December 2013.
Source & Image courtesy Nokia
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