Nokia Lumia 1520

We have selected all the specifications of the Nokia Lumia 1520 and have listed them below.

The Nokia Lumia 1520 was launched in November 2013. The smartphone comes with a 6,0 inch screen with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.

This Nokia is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chip with a 2,15 GHz Quad-Core processor. This chipset has a quad-core processor with 2048 MB RAM. With a thickness of 8.7 millimeters, the device is not too thick. This phone weighs 209 grams.

The Lumia 1520 has a 20,1 megapixel camera, it means that the camera is capable of capturing detailed images without the added cost and complexity of a higher megapixel count. This can be useful if you want to take high-resolution photos that you can zoom in on or crop without losing too much detail, but you don't need the very highest level of image quality. In general, having this amount of megapixels can provide a good balance of image quality and affordability. You can also use the 1,2 megapixel selfie camera for video calling, for example. Please note that this device does not have expandable memory and that you regularly transfer the photos to the computer or the cloud to have enough space.

Pros

• This phone has since been updated to version 8.1
• 20,1 megapixel camera
• Quad core processor
• Not too thick with 8.7 millimeters
• One of the newest operating systems: Windows Phone 8 with update to 8.1
• HSPA+, LTE support for super fast internet
• With a 3400 mAh battery you are not likely to run out of power

Negatives

• No expandable memory
• A bit heavy to use for a long time

Call & data functions

The Nokia Lumia 1520 supports various networks. with which you can use the fast LTE network. The speed of LTE is perfect for intensive use of internet on the road where the speed does not differ much from home. Please note that it is very fast and you do not take out a small data plan, because the data is used up before you realize it. You can also connect via WiFi at home or at the office.

Memory and connection options

The Nokia has 2048 MB of RAM (2 GB) and 32 GB internal storage There is a USB connection, you can use this to exchange data with your laptop or to charge your device. Connecting Bluetooth headsets or car kits is no problem.

Do you take a lot of photos and videos? Then the storage of 32 GB is less suitable. You may need to clean your phone after a while. Furthermore, there are of course possibilities to expand storage in the cloud, such as with Google Drive or Dropbox.

Screen & operation

The phone is operated via the huge 6,0 inch touchscreen.The Nokia Lumia 1520 can display up to a 16 millions colors. This screen has a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It is claimed that the human eye can distinguish a maximum of 477 pixels per inch at 30 cm. With 367 pixels per inch, this HD screen is super sharp and true to life, even at close range. This does not get your eyes tired and you can easily enjoy the highest resolution images.

Operating system

Windows Phone 8 is a mobile platform from Microsoft. The core of Windows Phone 8 is based on the stable previous versions. It means that this Windows Phone has a good foundation with regard to common networks, security, media, web browser technology and a common file system. This translates into better performance, more functions and new possibilities for app developers and hardware manufacturers to innovate faster.


This phone has since been updated to version 8.1.