Nokia Launches Lumia 920 And 820 In India

Bangalore: Finnish mobile manufacturer Nokia is all set to launch Lumia 920 and 820 in the country at a press event minutes away. According to Tech 2, the headline for the event reads ‘Are you ready to switch?’ Previously Nokia had coined #Switch to Lumia as a hash tag when they first launched the device in New York.

It is reported that the launch will simultaneously take place in New Delhi and Mumbai. However, Saholic, an online retailer had already listed the device with a price tag of Rs 36,499.

Lumia 920, the flagship device of Company has a curved 4.5 inch pure motion HD+ screen. It features a dual core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 CPU with 1GB RAM, 32 GB internal storage and 7 GB storage in SkyDrive for users. The device has a battery capacity of 2000mAh which is expected to last for 10 hours with 3G. The Smartphone also features ‘Super Sensitive Touch’ allowing users to use it with gloves also.

Lumia 820 which is priced at 31,000 has a polycarbonate body with a 4.3 inch screen. It comes with 8 GB of internal storage and 7 GB in SkyDrive. The Smartphone also supports wireless charging and is powered by dual–core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 processor with 1 GB RAM.

Meanwhile rumors stated that the Smartphones would support 9 bands including LTE for High Speed Internet. But the latest description of Lumia 920 from the official website of Nokia states that the device will only support 8 bands.

The 2600 MHz band has been taken off description. 4G in India runs on 2300 MHz, while Nokia’s Lumia 920 supports 2100 MHz.

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