Nokia World: Lumia 2520 Tablet, Lumia 1520 and 1320 announced

These days at Nokia World in Abu Dhabi, Nokia revealed six new gadgets together with new components, Nokia experiences and third-party developer programs.

Nokia presented its first ever Windows tablet, the NokiaLumia 2520, along with two other Lumia gadgets – both providing 6 inches large show –  the Lumia 1520 and 1320.Nokia today also revealed three new Asha designs namely the Asha 500, Asha 502 and Asha 503.

With about half a dozen new devices, Stephen Elop, Executive Vice President, Devices & Services at Nokia said,

“Today we’re inviting people around the world to switch to Nokia. With our latest range of Lumia and Asha products, we’re delivering industry leading design and imaging innovation to bigger devices at more accessible prices.The quality and value that Nokia products deliver continues to grow as we partner with developers to introduce app experiences that are unique to Lumia and Windows Phone.And clearly, with Lumia and Asha smartphones enjoying quarter-on-quarter volume growth in Q3 2013, that quality and value is resonating with consumers around the world.”

Lumia 2520

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Nokia has finally stepped into the tablet market. With Lumia 2520 the focus is mainly on the mobility. The Stephen Elop said that they specifically made sure that the first tablet from Nokia with 10.1 inch HD display works amazingly well in the outdoors, in burning sun particularly.

The Nokia Lumia 2520 will be available in red and white in a glossy finish as well as cyan and black in a matte finish, and is expected to start shipping in Q4 2013 with an estimated price of USD499 before taxes or subsidies.

Lumia 2520 boosts both 4G LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity, a 6.7MP camera, and for the first time ever on a tablet, ZEISS optics, letting people take beautiful pictures – even in low light.

The Lumia 2520 runs on Windows RT 8.1, and a number of unique software experiences that are exclusive to the Lumia family, including the exclusive “Dragons Adventure” interactive game developed in partnership with DreamWorks Animation.

The Lumia 2520 pairs with the Nokia Power Keyboard. Offering up to five extra hours of battery life .With Microsoft Office and Outlook preinstalled, getting more done on the go is easier than ever.

Here are the specifications:

  • Operating System: Windows RT 8.1
  • Speed: LTE: 150 Mbps DL / 50 Mbps UL
  • Memory: 2GB RAM, 32 GB internal memory, micro SD card support up to 32GB, SkyDrive
  • Display: 10.1” 1080p full HD (1920×1080) AHIPS Capacitive Multi-Touch Display, Gorilla Glass 2
  • Processor: 2.2GHz Quad Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
  • Primary Camera: 6.7MP Auto Focus ZEISS optics with f1.9 aperture; FFC: 2MP HD wide-angle
  • Size & weight: 267 x 168 x 8.9* mm (*volumetric); 615g
  • Connectivity: NFC, A-GPS+GLONASS, WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n, microUSB 3.0, BT 4.0 LE, 3.5mm audio connector
  • Battery: 8000 mAh
  • Audio: Stereo front facing speakers

Nokia Lumia 1520 and Lumia 1320:

Nokia hit another first in its history by announcing two large screen devices, the Lumia 1520 and Lumia 1320.

With a six inch screen and the latest software advancements for Windows Phone, the Lumia 1520 and Lumia 1320 are said to be suited for entertainment and productivity.

The Lumia 1520 offers the latest imaging innovation from Nokia – a 20MP PureView camera with optical image stabilization (OIS) enabling sharp images even in the dark as well as oversampling and zooming technology similar to the Lumia 1020.

In addition to the new Nokia Camera and Nokia Storyteller (apparently the copy of a BB10 feature) applications the Lumia 1520 offers a 6-inch screen and a vivid 1080p full HD display for outstanding outdoor readability.

Lumia 1520, when launched later next month, will be priced a whooping $749 without taxes.

Lumia 1520 group shot 632 thumb Nokia Announces Three Asha Phones, Two Lumia phones and a TabletNokia 1520 Specifications:

  • Operating System: Windows Phone 8 with the latest updates
  • Memory:
    • 2GB RAM,
    • 32 GB internal user memory;
    • 7 GB SkyDrive cloud storage,
    • micro SD card support up to 64GB
  • Display:
    • 6-inch full HD 1080p LCD ,
    • Super sensitive touch for glove and nail usage, Gorilla Glass 2
  • Processor: 2.2GHz Quad Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
  • Camera:
    • Primary camera: PureView 20-megapixel Auto Focus ZEISS optics with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
    • Secondary Camera: HD 1.2-megapixel wide angle
  • Size & weight: 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7mm (volumetric). Weight: 209g
  • Connectivity: NFC, A-GPS+GLONASS, WLAN (2.4/5Ghz) a/b/g/n/ac, μUSB, BT 4.0 LE,
  • Battery: 3400 mAh (integrated) with built-in wireless charging (Qi compatible)
  • Price: $749

It will be first launched in China and Vietnam followed by other Asian markets, India and Europe.

Lumia 1320 632 Nokia Announces Three Asha Phones, Two Lumia phones and a TabletLumia 1320 Specifications

  • Operating System: Windows Phone 8 with the latest updates
  • Memory:
    • 1GB RAM,
    • 8GB internal user memory;
    • 7GB SkyDrive cloud storage,
    • micro SD card support up to 64GB
  • Display: 6-inch HD LCD IPS (1280×720), Super sensitive touch support for glove and long nail use; Gorilla Glass 3
  • Processor: 1.7GHz Dual-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
  • Camera:
    • Primary camera: 5MP Auto Focus, flash. Video 1080p @ 30fps
    • Secondary Camera: 0.3MP VGA.
  • Size & weight: 164.25 x 85.9 x 9.79* mm (*volumetric). Weight: 220g
  • Connectivity: BT 4.0 + LE, Micro-USB 2.0, 3.5mm AHJ, WIFI 802.11(2.4GHz b/g/n)
  • Battery: 3400 mAh (integrated)
  • Price: $339

The Nokia Asha 500, Asha 502 and Asha 503

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The newest additions to the Asha Platform family of devices – the Nokia Asha 500, Asha 502 and Asha 503 – join the Asha 501 in pushing the boundaries of affordable smartphone innovation.

All three handsets feature a new crystal-clear look; a fusion of ice-like transparency and bold inner color encases each phone to make it both elegant and more durable.

The Nokia Asha 500, Asha 502 and Asha 503 will be available in bright red, bright green, yellow, cyan, white and black, and are planned to start shipping in Q4 2013.

The Nokia Asha 503 features 3.5G connectivity, a 3-inch screen, 5MP camera with LED flash, Corning Gorilla Glass 2 and comes in single SIM and Easy Swap Dual SIM variants. The estimated price before taxes or subsidies is $99 in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

Specifications:

Asha 500 (single SIM and Dual SIM) Asha 502 (Dual SIM) Asha 503 (single SIM and Dual SIM)
Network GSM 900/1800,  850/900/1800/1900 GSM 900/1800 EGSM 850/900/1800/1900/2100;WCDMA
Size & weight 100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8mm; 101.3g 99.55 x 59.50 x 11.10mm; 100g 102.55 x 60.55 x 12.70mm; 110.15g
Screen size / type QVGA 2.8-inch capacitive QVGA 3-inch capacitive QVGA 3-inch capacitive, curved Gorilla Glass
Camera 2-megapixel 5-megapixel with LED flash 5-megapixel with flash LED
Storage 64MB RAM; up to 32GB micro SD card support 64MB RAM; up to 32GB micro SD card support 64MB RAM; up to 32GB micro SD card support
Connectivity Bluetooth 3.0 with SLAM; AV jack; WLAN; Micro-USB Bluetooth 3.0 with SLAM; AV jack; WLAN; Micro-USB Bluetooth 3.0 with SLAM; AV jack; WLAN; Micro-USB
Battery Standby: up to 35 days; Talk time: up to 14 hours Standby: up to 24 days; Talk time: up to 13.7 hours Standby: up to 35 days; Talk time: up to 12 hours

Author: Muhammad Ilyas

Journalist, Blogging & Engineering Student by Profession, Website designer and Developer by Passion. Also a co-owner at Pakistan Blogs.

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