The Nokia Lumia 820 has a suggested retail price of P18,990 and is available in selected Nokia Stores nationwide. Take your pick from black, white, redand yellow*. #switchtolumia.
Press Release below
Nokia
Lumia 820 now in the Philippines
Nokia
announces the availability of its first Windows Phone 8 device in the
Philippines. The Nokia Lumia 820 is a stylish, mid-range smartphone that
delivers high-end performance in a compact package.
It features a fast 1.5 GHz
dual-core SnapDragon S4 processor, with a sensitive 4.3” OLED ClearBlack
display, a pixel perfect 8-megapixel camera, with curved sides and rounded
corners
that allow it to sit comfortably in your palm.While the Nokia Lumia 820 has the
same unibody look and feel as the high end Lumia smartphones, it comes with an
exchangeable shell design. Exchangeable shells not only make it possible to
select from a range of colors, but also to add wireless charging. Beneath the
shell is room to insert a micro SD memory card.This model also features LTE
connectivity which provides users the fastest available data connections
supported by mobile networks.
Windows
Phone 8 provides a more personal smartphone experience, with a start screen
that can be easily rearranged to reflect individual priorities and new animated
Live Tiles for real-time updates on the things that matter most. The ability to
sync content between Windows Phone 8 smartphones, Windows 8-based PCs and
tablets means files, music, pictures and video can be accessed in whichever way
is most convenient. With Internet Explorer 10 for faster, safer browsing and
Microsoft Office apps built into the platform, Windows Phone 8 is also the
easiest way for getting things done.
Here are ten distinguishing
features thatset the Nokia Lumia 820 apart from other smartphones that users
may not be aware of:
1.
The impressive large storage
capacity can hold a lot of data. Internally, it has 8GB of storage and can
handle up to 64GB via a microSD card, then there’s 7GB in SkyDrive. That’s 79GB of memory!
2.
Tethering
on the Nokia Lumia 820 supports up to 8 devices. So, you can share your 3G or
LTE connection with your friends or your laptop and use Wi-Fi to share your
devices.
3.
With
Smart Shoot, you can use the Nokia
Lumia 820 to create the perfect picture of friends and family. Simply take a
series of pictures one after the other, then merge the best together to capture
everyone at their best.
4.
Nokia
exclusive lens on the Lumia 820 means that you can animate your photos with Cinemagraph.
5.
Nokia
City Lens also uses the lens to find out current
locations and provide detailed information on the points of interest of the
surrounding area, such as restaurants, hotels, famous landmarks, etc.
6.
You can use the Nokia Lumia
820’s camera to translate text. You just use Bing search, press the
eye-icon and point the camera at a foreign text and you get the translation. No
more blindly pointing at an incomprehensible menu.
7.
The Lumia 820 has two HAAC microphones
that allow recording without the distortion. This means that recording during
events or in concert halls are clearer and every decibel can be captured.
8.
It has an amazing audio equaliser,
called Nokia Audio. Users can choose from a dropdown menu for 19
audio presets, including Dolby Headphones enhancements
feature and Audio Levelling functions.
9.
Rather
than having a speaker on the back, The Nokia Lumia 820 has a speaker at the
bottom. Consequently, when you place the device on a soft surface, you can
still hear your conference call and music.
10. Despite its
gorgeous looks the Nokia Lumia 820 is not a unibody device, which means that if
you want, you can remove the battery.
The Nokia Lumia 820 has a suggested
retail price of P18,990 and is available in selected Nokia Stores nationwide. Take
your pick from black, white, redand yellow*. #switchtolumia.
*stock of yellow Lumia 820 coming
soon