Monday, February 25, 2013

Nokia presents the Lumia 720, most affordable Windows Phone 8 smartphone

Nokia Lumia 720

The Nokia Lumia 720 brings a high-end camera at a mid-range price. An exclusive Carl Zeiss optics are designed to deliver bright, clear pictures day and night, while the HD-quality, wide-angle front-facing camera makes taking pictures with friends and video calling more enjoyable. The sleek and stylish smartphone comes with the latest high-end Nokia Lumia experiences, including Nokia Music, the HERE location suite, and the option to add wireless charging with a snap-on wireless charging cover.

The Lumia 720 comes in five colors, with an estimated starting price of EUR 249 before taxes and subsidies, Nokia's most affordable Windows Phone 8 smartphone.

Technical Specifications


Performance
  • CPU: Dual-core 1 GHz
  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Band
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Display
  • Type: TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size: 480 x 800 pixels, 4.3 inches (~217 ppi pixel density)
Dimensions
  • Size: 127.9 x 67.5 x 9 mm (5.04 x 2.66 x 0.35 in)
  • Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)
Connectivity
  • Wireless LAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
  • Bluetooth: Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
  • USB: Yes, microUSB v2.0
System memory
  • Internal: 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
  • Expansion: microSD, up to 64 GB
Camera
  • Photo: 6.7 MP, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, LED flash
  • Front facing camera: Yes, 1.3 MP
  • Video: Yes, 720p@30fps
Battery
  • Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
  • Stand-by time: Up to 520 h
  • Talk time: Up to 23 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)