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23 Sept 2012

Nokia has launched two smartphones running on Windows Phone 8 - Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820.

Nokia has launched two smartphones running on Windows Phone 8 - Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820.


Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 both will offer free 7 GB of cloud space for SkyDrive users.

Lumia 920

Nokia Lumia 920 is the new flagship smartphone from Nokia, which comes with 4.5-inch PureMotion HD+ display and 2000 mAH battery.
This smartphone has an one-piece polycarbonate body and will be available in yellow, red, white, grey, and black colour options.



This Windows Phone 8 operating system based device will come with a 1.5 Ghz dual core processor and 1 GB RAM. It will have a 4.5 inch high definition display.
Nokia is also expected to incorporate its PureView camera technology in it. However, unlike the Nokia 808 which comes with 41 megapixel camera, this one is likely to get only 8 megapixel unit. There will also be a front facing 1.3 megapixel camera on the phone.
According a Twitter user - Evleaks - who has leaked the images of the phone, the phone will also come with wireless charging, which will support for Qi wireless power standard - making it compatible with other wireless charging products.
Other highlights of the phone is its NFC (Near field communication) chip, 32 GB internal memory, 32 GB expandable memory, and 4G LTE connectivity.
The phone comes with unibody polycarbonate design similar to that of Lumia 800, and is likely to feature colours like Yellow, Grey and Red apart from other colours.

In terms of pricing, there is no information right now, but it is expected that the Lumia 920 could be priced at Rs 35,000 plus.


Lumia 820

Nokia Lumia 820 is a mid-range Windows Phone 8 smartphone that the Finnish handset maker has unveiled.
It has a 4.3-inch Clearblack display and is powered by 1.5GHz Qualcomm S4 dual-core processor.



Lumia 820 has many similar features as the Lumia 920 like the camera; however, it might not be have the PureView technology. However, it may have the same processor as the Lumia 920 and even the wireless charging functionality. But, it comes with a slightly smaller 4.3 inch screen, only 8 GB of internal memory which is though expandable up to 32 GB.
The phone is likely to look similar to Lumia 710 and will get changeable cover with multiple colour options.

Nokia Lumia 820 is likely to be the new mid range for Nokia Lumia series. However, Lumia 610 or some new iteration of it based on Windows Phone 7.8 is likely to retain the position of the entry level phone of the Lumia series.
In terms of pricing, there is no information right now, but it is expected that the  Lumia 820 may cost around Rs 28,000 in India.

Nokia Wireless Charging Plate DT-900 will also be made available in a range of colours.

Both the new Lumia smartphones come with an in-built wireless charging.
Nokia has partnered with The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and Virgin Atlantic that will enable Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 owners to recharge their phones whilst on the go.
Nokia Lumia Charging Plate DT-900, can also be used to charge Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 devices.


The Nokia Lumia 920 can be charged wirelessly with the help of Fatboy Recharge Pillow.


Nokia is claiming wireless charging to be its biggest innovation for smartphones. Both the new Lumia smartphones are Qi-compatible, which means users can choose any wireless charger.



Sources: The Verge, ZDnet, Informationweek 

Image Credit:
 @evleaks


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