Nokia Lumia 820 is a mid range smartphone from Nokia. The phone is among the first to run Windows phone 8 OS and will be powered by a 1.5 GHz Dual core Krait processor with 1 GB RAM. The phone has a 4.3" AMOLED QVGA resolution, capacitive touch screen. The phone is fairly slim and handy with dimensions of 123.8 x 68.5 x 9.9 mm but is weighty at 160 g.

Camera and Multimedia

The phone has an 8 MP camera with 3264x2448 pixels resolution. The camera has addition features such as auto focus, LED flash and Geo tagging. There is also a standard secondary camera for video calling. The phone supports playback of audio files MP3,WAV,eAAC+ and WMA. The phone runs video files in MP4,H.264,H.263 and WMV formats.

Connectivity and Features

Nokia Lumia 820 runs on quad band 2G , quad band 3G and also 4G LTE networks.The phone can connect to the internet via GPRS, EDGE as well as Wifi. The phone supports Bluetooth 3.1 and micro USB 2.0 for meeting the connectivity requirements of users. The phone is also NFC compliant, which comes in handy in sharing data with other phones that are NFC compliant as well as in engaging in payments at stores using Microsoft Wallet.

Battery and Storage

The phone houses a 1650 mAh that provides up to 14 hours of talk time in 2G and 8 hours in 3G networks. The phone has 8 GB of internal memory as well as 7 GB of extra cloud storage space in Skydrive. The phone comes with an external memory card Slot to expand the memory by up to 32 GB.