Nokia Launching Lumia 1020 in UAE
Nokia has announced that it is launching the Lumia 1020 with 41MP camera at the GITEX Shopper in UAE. GITEX (Gulf Information Technology Exhibition) is an annual consumer computer and electronics trade show, exhibition and conference which takes place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. GITEX is scheduled for October 20-24th at the Dubai World Trade Center. Featuring the second generation 41 megapixel imaging sensor, the device is designed to remove the complexity of photography while enhancing the creativity of imaging enthusiasts in the way they shoot, edit and share pictures.
Nokia Lumia 1020 reinvents zoom, enabling users to discover more detail than the eye can see. With Nokia’s innovative PureView technology, including optical image stabilization, the device is able to produce some of the sharpest images possible by any digital camera.
If you are planning to get the device, here is our review of Lumia 1020. We have also done a detailed review of the camera on the device.
Product specifications:
| Operating system | Windows Phone 8 |
| HERE location services | Free global HERE Maps and HERE Drive+;Free HERE Transit available in the Store |
| Display | 4.5” AMOLED WXGA (1280×768), 2.5 D sculpted Corning Gorilla Glass 3, PureMotion HD+, ClearBlack, high brightness mode, sunlight readability, super sensitive touch, Nokia Glance Screen |
| Battery | 2000 mAh battery, wireless charging supported via cover |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 |
| Main camera | PureView 41 MP with optical image stabilization, Resolution: 7712 x 5360. Includes Nokia Pro Camera. Xenon flash for still images, LED flash for video |
| Front facing camera | HD 1.2 MP wide angle |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM, 32 GB internal memory; 7 GB free SkyDrive cloud storage |
Price of Lumia 1020 (UAE):
The Nokia Lumia 1020 will be available in yellow, white and black for AED 2,699/- at the Nokia stand and all major electronic retail stores participating at Gitex Shopper. We expect the device to be available in other Middle East countries after the launch.
[Via Press release]
