Nokia Lumia 929
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Nokia announced its latest flagship with the name Lumia 929 which is new windows based phone having similar specifications as those found in Lumia 1520. Nokia after taken over by Microsoft is the America’s largest cellphone seller brand. It is an expensive device but it offers what all a user expects from Nokia. Nokia and Windows are planning to give a huge marketing to this device for its initial launch in order to retain a good image of it in the minds of the users. Since this device is also known as Lumia Iconic so people expect this will have to be iconic in true sense.
Features and Specifications
This is a heavy set weighing 167g and accepts Nano-SIM. The screen is 5inch large having AMOLED capacitive touchscreen technology using 16M colors also providing multi-touch feature. The screen is given protection by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The OS here is Windows 8 which is upgradable to 8.1 and the processor which gives sit power is 2.2GHz quad-core. The internal memory is 32GB while there is no further extension to memory is provided and the RAM is 2GB. The rear camera is 20MP with dual-LED flash light and many features like geo tagging, autofocus, automatic image stabilization. The front camera is of 1.2MP used best for fallacies. The battery provided to it is 2420mAh and the connectivity options are GSM, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth and microUSB. The handset is available in black and white colors.
Design and Quality
The design and the hardware provided to this devise are outstanding. It is almost very tough to find any fault in this device. It has flat sides, square shape and sharp corners and made up of aluminum on sides and the mate polycarbonate used on the backside. This same building material was used in Lumia 925 but it lack touchy design. The design with aluminum and mate polycarbonate makes it very interesting and sturdy. Being large device, it is equally easy to be handled with single hand. The glass on the front is not shatterproof so it would be risky to drop the device.
OS and Tech
Nokia Lumia 929 is being run on Windows 8 and an upgraded version to v8.1 can be also be provided to it. The phone also comes preloaded with different Nokia and Microsoft software specifications. It has about 500 Nokia apps which are all very useful and many of them are quite new and have not been used before. The OS is faster enough to give the fast experience of processing for its users. It is nicely coupled with the powerful processor and the heavy RAM which its performance flawless.
Camera and Multimedia
Nokia had always been good in photography department. The camera of the Lumia 929 is similar to the Lumia 1520 having 20Mp rear camera and all specification related to it. The experience of photography is also almost similar in the both devices. The image quality is outstanding here and gives full colors description along with image clarity and makes it a fun to upload pictures on any social media. The best thing in Nokia handset is its camera always. It provides a complete manual settings suite which helps in taking a perfect shot. The video recording with it is also not less than a wonderful experience and provides videos of full clarity which gives further fun when run on the 5inch large full HD screen. The front performance is also good though it is limited in capability but works nice for fallacies.
Battery and Memory
The 2420mAh battery provided to this set lasts for 12 hours but it is a fact that the heavy processor and the large screen consume a lot of energy from the battery. Under moderate use, this battery may last for a complete day and a half. The device also has energy reservation features which cause the screen brightness to low in order to preserve the battery. The RAM here is quite high enough of 2GB while the internal storage is excellent as well as it carries 32GB internal storage though any additional upgrade to memory is not been provided to it.
Pros and Cons:
For pros:
· Gorgeous screen
· Fast processor
· Excellent camera
For cons:
· The design is quite flat
· Handset is little heavy
· No memory expansion
· Expensive
Verdict
The display of Nokia Lumia 929 is no doubt wonderful along with having many well defined and well-designed features. But for those who are used to store a lot of apps on the handsets, this device doesn’t provide any extension to memory and one has to rely on 32GB only. The performance of the handset is outstanding and it is no doubt the best handset in an expensive price range.