Nokia Lumia 1020

The Nokia Lumia 1020 is the latest addition to Nokia’s flagship Lumia series and runs on Windows Phone 8’s Amber build.

Undeniably, the most striking thing about the new smartphone is its extraordinary camera. While most smartphones tend to boast an 8 megapixel camera, the Nokia Lumia 10120 certainly surpasses all its competitors with its unrivaled 41 megapixel camera complete with Carl Zeiss optics. In addition, the Nokia Lumia 1020’s camera is equipped with PureView Pro technology. This impressive technology enables lossless zoom, which means that if you zoom in on a picture that you have taken with a Nokia Lumia 1020, the image quality will not deteriorate. Photography enthusiasts may also wish to purchase a Nokia Camera Grip. This clips grip clips onto the back of the phone and makes it even easier for you to take brilliant photos. However, the Nokia Lumia is not only for the photography pros, as the phone has a number of inbuilt tutorials to help the budding photographer learn how to capture better photos and take full advantage of the smartphone’s impressive camera.

The Windows Phone operating system has a number of useful features such as Microsoft Office, which enables you to create and edit documents on the go. In addition, you can keep your smartphone’s memory free by storing your documents in SkyDrive.

Another useful innovative feature of the Windows Phone operating system is that the home screen is made of Live Tiles. The tiles are customizable in size, color and content and provide quick access to your favorite applications, documents, websites, directions and people. In addition, Live Tiles connected to social media applications, automatically update in real time. This means that you are always up-to-date with what’s going on in your networks.

In addition, the Amber build of the Windows Phone 8 operating system has a number of neat features including the ability to silence an incoming call by simple turning the phone over.
Another useful feature of the Nokia Lumia 1020 is the HERE applications. HERE Drive+ Beta provides you with directions and voice guidance both online and offline—so no need to worry about getting lost if there is poor signal in an area. Using your camera’s video stream, HERE City Lens labels all the services and sights that are near you. This is a great way of getting to know a new city!