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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
Abstract: Nokia is all set to announce the Lumia 1020 with 41MP PureView camera and host of other camera related features. The phone will be Nokia's latest flagship phone with Windows Phone 8. It features 4.5 inch WXGA (1280 x 768) display with Gorilla Glass 3 whic...
Abstract: The Nokia Lumia 1020 makes them all proud - it has the big sensor (even if, at 1/1.5", it's slightly smaller than the one inside the 808 PureView) the OIS and a proper flash, all garnished with a modern-looking smartphone OS...
Excellent camera, Nicely designed polycarbonate body
No MicroSD card slot, Display shows discolorations at certain angles
The Nokia Lumia 1020 is the go-to phone if you're a shutterbug or an Instagram addict. The best thing about this phone is also that it comes with support for Microsoft's OneDrive, which allows you to back up all your photos to the cloud instantly over mo...
Abstract: Last week at Microsoft Build Developer Conference , Nokia has announced a number of new smartphones under its Lumia family that will become the first batch of Windows Phone 8.1 devices to be released into the market. One such model is the Lumia 930 , whic...
The Nokia Lumia 1020 may be a bit on the bulky side for me. The protruding lens at the back gets me nervous when I place it on a table sometimes, thinking I might scratch this crazy good lens.With the Camera Grip in place, it almost feels like I'm just wa...
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Published: 2013-10-24, Author: Andre , review by: Mobile88.com
41MP PureView rear camera with ZEISS lens and OIS (Optical Image Stabilization), Nokia Pro Cam, Attractive unibody design, Bright and colorful 4,5inch AMOLED display with PureMotion HD and ClearBlack technology with the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection,
Camera bump at the back may not appeal aesthetically for some
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Published: 2013-10-04, Author: Mark , review by: stuff.tv/my/
Ultra high-res photos, Proper flash and manual camera features, Very capable Windows smartphone
Heavy and slippery, WP8 still lacks some key camera apps, Pricey
Smartphones might already have replaced standalone cameras for many but, lacking flashes and zooms, they could never quite finish the job. The Nokia Lumia 1020 has just about polished it off. With its mind-blowing resolution, beautiful image quality, grea...
Is an amazing camera enough to get people onto Windows Phone 8?Nokia has done a fantastic job integrating the incredible 808 PureView imaging technology into its Lumia range and, while there are a few niggling concerns, like a lack of expandable storage a...
Abstract: From the front, the new Nokia Lumia 1020 looks almost similar to its older brother – the Lumia 920. However, it is actually not hard to see that this device is unlike any other Lumia devices that Nokia have released into the market. Just turn the device a...
Abstract: Just a little treat for my fellow hardcore Nokia fans. I was walking around Century City Mall in Makati City a few days ago when I suddenly dawned on me that I was carrying three of the best cameraphones ever released inside my bag; The Nokia Lumia 9...
