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August 2013
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The editors liked
The image quality is of a higher order than any other smartphone camera. We shot a fixed subject with an Android
IPhone 5 and the Nokia
Tripod mounted
And the difference in detail resolution
Even comparing the Nokia's scaled down image
Is astonishing
Great camera
Slim design
Good battery life
The Nokia Lumia 1020 smartphone's camera captures extremely high-resolution images with fine detail
And puts creative controls at your fingertips
Truly outstanding camera
Excellent build quality & display
Reasonable battery life
The 41megapixel camera is the best out of all smartphones
Nokia Camera app is pretty good
Windows Phone 8 runs smoothly on the phone
Great design and matt finish makes it feel excellent in the hands
Decent battery life
Solid phone and mobile broadband performance
One of the best smartphone cameras ever created
Manual control in a phone camera = awesome
The editors didn't like
The lack of apps for the Windows 8 system
Windows Phone 8 app ecosystem
No expandable memory
$299 is a little pricey
A niche device
The Lumia 1020 is $100 pricier than most high-end smartphones. The lens makes it a little bulky. Multiple camera apps are confusing. It lacks manual f-stop control and presets for common shooting scenarios
Thick and bulky
Limited third-party app ecosystem
Camera app can be a little slow
Bulky
And has huge bump at the back that isn't aesthetically pleasing
Windows Phone 8 lacks photography apps to take advantage of camera
No expandable memory and no Qi wireless charging support
No expandable storage
Macro support on the camera is practically non-existent
Convenient shutter button, Makes one-handed operation a breeze, Additional battery in grip for more shooting time
Adds bulk to the camera
The Lumia 1020 is a marvel of technology in of itself. The phone is a photographer's companion and the Camera Grip for the Lumia 1020 does add significantly to that image. It actually is quite useful and photographers would not really not care much about ...
Great Picture Quality, High Resolution Pictures with great details, Good video with great sound clarity
Uneven weight distribution, Non removable battery, Heavy Phone
Lumia 1020 is no doubt the best camera smartphone as if now in the market, as per our observation no other device comes closer to this one neither iPhone 5S nor Samsung Note 3 and we are not talking about megapixels here but the photo, video quality and s...
Best camera phone in the market, Intiutive camera UI, Refocus app is stunning, Crisp and vibrant display, Fluid WP8 experience, Free voiceguided sat nav, Impressive sound quality, Sturdy build.
Shottoshot time should have been less, Not many games available on WP8 platform, Lacks memory card slot, Camera protrusion on back
The Lumia 1020 is undoubtedly the best camera phone in the market. Not just the great optics, but Nokia has done an excellent job with the camera software. Apart from that, it flaunts an excellent screen, great sound quality, sturdy construction, and a b...
Amazing camera performance, Colourful screen, Looks good, Good build quality
Poor battery, Camera is slow to get going
The Lumia 1020 is built on a hardware platform that has established itself to work rather well with the Windows Phone 8 operating system, as we have seen in the Lumia 920 and the Lumia 925. What is somewhat of a bomb feature about the phone is the PureVie...
Abstract: In this camera shootout, you can see how the LG G2, Sony Xperia Z1, BlackBerry Z30, Nokia Lumia 1020 and Samsung Galaxy Note 3 differ while taking the same shots. The test shots are of dawn in Delhi, a long shot of the India Gate and a night shot.DAWN SHO...
Abstract: Nokia has to its name the highest megapixel count in any phone, but that is on a device that still runs its forgotten Symbian operating system. Now, Nokia is bringing its same 41MP camera to Windows Phone with some added features, lots of camera apps and ...
Abstract: Nokia has announced a new phablet—Nokia Luma 1520 offering comparatively better hardware and display, along with Lossless Zoom—to compete with its own Lumia 1020. While 1020 still has the better OIS gears in place, keeping in mind that many of you are loo...
Despite dual cameras, Nokia PureView imaging does not cover dual camera shot imaging that allows taking images using the front facing and rear cameras at the same time. The lack of Instagram is replaced by GlamMe and users can opt for the 6Tag app from Wi
A great sensor, lens and optics stack coupled with advanced manual controls from Pro Cam app makes Lumia 1020 the top camera smartphone of this year. Lumia 1020 as a package offers a great display, smoother OS experience, top of the line camera and fair b
Nokia introduced the Lumia 1020 in India for Rs 49,990 to surprise a lot of people. Due to the festive season, one can enjoy good discounts on this smartphone. Lumia 1020 is the ultimate smartphone for imaging professionals and enthusiasts who love to car...
Expensive, Nokia Pro Cam app lags, Windows Phone is very limiting
Nokia Lumia 1020 is priced at Rs. 49,999 which makes it slightly more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and considerably pricier than other flagship devices like the Samsung Galaxy S4, HTC One, Sony Xperia Z1 and Sony Xperia Z Ultra. Nokia can tha...
Abstract: They say the best camera is the one that's with you. Many of you may not agree with the statement, but hey, do you always take your DSLR all the time? Times change and we change with them. Whether to choose fancy DSLR or a dedicated camera phone is natura...