Nokia Lumia 928 Features & Availability

We all know pretty well that major part of current smartphone marketplace is covered by Android and iOS devices. The time is not going good for Microsoft’s Windows Phone OS and manufacturer Nokia. It’s quite good to see that neither of these companies has let their hopes go down. Nokia Lumia devices, which run Windows Phone OS, are doing quite well in the market. Nokia recently announced Lumia 928, which has been in the rumors for a long time. The rumors suggested this smartphone to be ‘next flagship device’, but in actual, it is more likely an upgrade of Lumia 920.

If you are planning to buy a new smartphone, then Nokia Lumia 928 may be one meant for you. Check out the complete specifications of this recently announced smartphone.
NetworkNokia Lumia 928 is 4G LTE capable device and supports Micro-SIM. The 4G technology makes it good for those who want to experience fast Internet on the go.
FormDimension of Lumia 928 are 133 x 68.9 x 10.1 mm, and it weighs 162g. This smartphone is bit heavy, but still, is easy to carry along with you. It will hit the market in two color variants- Black and White.
DisplayNokia Lumia 928 has 4.5-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen that offers 768 x 1280 pixels resolution and 332ppi pixel density. The screen supports multitouch feature and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 2.
Processor and Operating SystemThe chipset in Nokia Lumia 928 is Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon and is powered by Dual-core 1.5GHz Krait processor. If we compare this smartphone with flagship devices by Apple and Samsung, then of course, the processor does not seem to be good enough. If we consider it generally, then this much processor is quite good for most of the smartphone lovers.
Just like other Lumia devices, this one is Windows Phone OS based smartphone, and runs Microsoft Windows Phone 8.
CameraNokia Lumia 928 is dual camera device with 8MP Primary Camera with 3264 x 2448 pixels resolution. Carl Zeiss optics, optical image stabilization, autofocus, xenon flash are features in this camera. PureView technology in the camera ensures top-notch quality in pictures. Secondary camera is 1.2MP that is capable of recording 720p videos.
MemoryInternal storage capacity of Nokia Lumia 928 is 32GB. It does not have any slot for microSD card, so 32GB is the maximum storage that you get in this smartph0ne. RAM is 1GB.
Other FeaturesOther features of Lumia 928 include 7GB free SkyDrive storage, Video/photo editor, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic and Wireless Charging. Connectivity features include WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC and microUSB v2.0.
BatteryNokia Lumia 928 comes with Non-removable Li-Ion 2000mAh battery (BV 4-NW). It is rated to provide talk time of up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / up to 16 h 20 min (3G).
Release Date and PriceNokia Lumia 928 will be released on Verizon Wireless on 16th May, 2013. It will be available for $99.99 after mail-in-rebate with two-year service contract.
VerdictNokia Lumia 928 has been blessed with good hardware and software features. If you are planning to buy Windows Phone device, then Lumia 928 is what is meant for you. What do you think about the Lumia 928, let us know your thoughts in the comments box below.