The great 6-inch Lumia 1520

Nokia has decided to give its contribution to the growing family of large smartphones. Once upon a time we considered large screens the ones with about 4 inches diagonal. Nowadays things are changed and 6 inches is standard. The new models Lumia 1320 and Lumia 1520 are the largest device of its kind in the offer of this Finnish manufacturer. On the one side stands Lumia 1320 with 6 inches screen, but with low specs. On the other side is great Lumia 1520, which has grown into a new Scandinaviansuperhero. Also, this phone has become the largest in the Windows Phone platform, as well as the first model of this Microsoft’s mobile system that has a full HD screen and powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon processor 800.

Lumia 1520 design

Lumia 1520 brings recognizable design. The case is made of plastic and pretty much it resembles well known Lumia 720, with larger dimensions, but the distinctive quality. The phone has dimensions of 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm and the expected large gauges, but with the imposing mass of 208 grams, which is equivalent to almost twice the weight of an average smartphone, despite the thickness of only 8.7 mm. The first information is that the phone is easy to hold in one hand, then again 6 inches simply requires two hands. Simply, this is a phablet.

Lumia 1520 screen

When the IPS LCD screen concerns, this 6-inch diagonal has excellent 367 pixels per inch, a resolution of 1080 × 1920 pixels. The first information is that the image quality is really great, also as the color reproduction and viewing angles, which we were already used to with Nokia.

Lumia 1520 specs

If you thought that Nokia has done a good job just at the surface, think again. Windows Phone 8 operating system has always worked like clockwork, and what did you think when you heard that the Lumia 1520 has a fantastic quad-core 2.26 GHz processor and 2GB of RAM!? At first glance, excessive waste of energy and power, but it will certainly delight fans of demanding video games and LTE ultra fast internet access. A large battery of 3,400mAh will take care of everything, which also has the option of wireless charging. According to Nokia, this lithium-ion battery is able to support around 25 hours of talktime and up to 780 hours in standby mode. When the memory is concerned, it is clear that even 32GB of internal storage are a big plus, as well as optional micro SD expandable up to double the memory.

Lumia 1520 camera

It was clear from the beginning that Nokia will put “sized down” version of PureView sensor of 41MP on Lumia 1520. That means 20MP sensor. The camera has optical image stabilization, as well as PureView option to zoom the photo after the shooting without losing quality.

Lumia 1520 sales and price

New Lumia 1520 will be available in black, red, yellow and white color, and it will come in the package with its relative- Lumia 1320. This Windows Phone 8 recorder should hit the market by the end of the year, by the approximate price of $750. Source and photos:nokia.com