Released in Feb, 2014. Also known as Lumia 929.
Performance
Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor paired with 2 GB RAM and Adreno 330 GPU. It can provide high levels of performance and able to do demanding tasks easily as well as do multi-tasking too.
Design and Outlook
Available in 2 matte finished colours; black and white with polycarbonate design which comfortable and handy. Though critics have said that it is a little too thick for flagship phone but it doesn’t effect the rigid and beautiful build of the phone. It has a vibrant and well detailed Clearblack AMOLED Full HD display 5 inches display with 441 ppi.
Camera
20 megapixel rear camera promises to take high quality and well detailed photos wherever you may be.
Battery Life
It is supported by a pretty large battery of 2420mAh capable of providing 20 hours of talktime and should last pretty long even on the most demanding tasks.
Value
This phone was initially priced around 600 USD which is ideal for a flagship phone.
Verdict
Nokia Lumia Icon is overall a pretty exceptional phone with awesome specs. Though the weak point to some may be the Windows OS due to the lesser apps but the OS itself is pretty nicely built and suits the phone and offers great levels of app optimization too. Overall the phone is pretty good capable doing everything you would want to do on a smartphone and pretty efficiently as well. It priced well and should be a great buy for Windows Phone lovers who want a phablet that offers an all in one experience.
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