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First Look: Nokia Lumia 1520: the first Full HD, quad-core Windows phone

2013-10-22
I'm Andrew Foyle for cnet and i'm here with nokia in Abu Dhabi checking out for lumia 1520 smokiest flagship 6 inch smartphone backing a full HD display and a quad-core processor the 1520 has a six inch display which is the larger screen nokia has so far crammed into a phone it's quite chunky so if you've got small hands and might be a problem that there's loads of room for videos and photos on there it's fairly slim which makes it a bit easier to hold and it has the same polycarbonate design that you'll find on a lot of Nokia's previous Lumias sticking out of the back is a 20 megapixel camera which not he reckoned it's particularly good with a low light situations like it has also bundled in some of its new camera software onto Windows Phone 8 to help you get the most of it now that screen is full HD that's 1920 x 1080 p which is the highest resolution we've so far seen on a nokia phone thanks to a recent updates of Windows Phone 8 which supports full HD obviously then everything looks incredibly crisp and also very bright and bold nakia reckons which is particularly good for using in bright daylight so if you're in california or here under the bright Abu Dhabi slam it shouldn't be a problem to see what's going on joining the latest version of Windows Phone 8 which crucially has three rows of tiles on screen it's really handy on a phone this size as you can cram a lot more in to see everything that's going on it's packing inside Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 800 processor now as a quad-core chip which is the first quad-core processor we've ever seen on a Windows Phone device you can expect things to run a very very smoothly although there's not a whole lot in the Windows Phone 8 app store that's really going to be challenging that processor just yet anokhi it has crumbed a 3400 milliamp battery into this which should keep it ticking along for a long time now you also find four microphones around the edge which nakia at records will help with noise cancellation as well as get a better quality stereo recording sound it's got some impressive specs under the hood and an impressive 740 dollar price tag due to go on sale towards the end of the year make sure to keep it cnet for all the latest news oil and this is the Nokia Lumia 1520
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