VizualBusiness: Nokia Lumia 820 Hands-on from Nokia World Berlin

Monday, September 10, 2012

Nokia Lumia 820 Hands-on from Nokia World Berlin

Nokia Lumia 820 Hands-on from Nokia World Berlin:
We showed you our hands-on video of the Nokia Lumia 920 last week, but there was also another phone that was announced. That was the Nokia Lumia 820. Let’s take a look.

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The Nokia Lumia 820 has a 4.3 inch CLearblack OLED display with 800 x 480 resolution. It has super sensitive touch so you can use your finger, gloves, pen, or key to touch the screen. It also has the clearblack filter, so you can see the display even when you’re in a bright sunny environment.
The Nokia Lumia 820 runs on a 1.5 GHz dual core Snapdragon S4 processor with 1GB RAM. There’s 8GB of internal storage, but there’s a microSD memory card slot available if you need more. Microsoft is also providing 7GB of free SkyDrive space.
The Nokia Lumia 820 has the same unibody polycarbonate body as the high end Lumia phones, but its shell is removable. You can exchange it with other colors, and also add wireless charging. Heavy users will like to know that the 1650mAh battery s also removable, so you can carry an extra one in your wallet.
The camera on the Lumia 820 isn’t Pureview, but it has an 8MP auto focus with Carl Zeiss optics. There’s also a dual LED flash if you need to brighten up your subject. The Nokia Lumia 820 record 1080p HD video at 30 frames per second. The front facing camera is VGA which is 640 x 480 pixels.
The Nokia Lumia 820 will run Windows Phone 8. Nokia showed some features like the new homescreen, taking screenshots, and some camera features, but Windows Phone 8 is not officially out yet. We expect to see the complete features in a few weeks.
Pricing and availability was not announced yet, but the Nokia Lumia 820 will be available in red, yellow, grey, cyan, purple, white & black.