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Nokia Lumia 825

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User ratings:
26
3.8 out of 5
26 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
38 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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1 editorial reviews
Continuing our fine tradition of 'no stone left unturned' reviews, Rafe Blandford here looks at the Nokia Lumia 820, the little sister of the attention-grabbing, optically-stabilised, larger-screened Lumia 920. The attention difference is somewhat unfair though, as you'll see in the review part below - the 820 still has a lot to recommend it.Read more
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Pros

  • tight fit and overall solidity
  • great RF transparency and durable wear characteristics
  • Edge enhancement and noise reduction processing

Cons

  • the sound quality suffers as a result
  • not mounted as true USB Mass Storage
  • it is not possible to install an app to the SD card

Key specs

  • 8 Mpx
  • 5.2 in
  • 1280, 720 px
  • AMOLED
  • 282 ppi
  • 1850 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 1.3 Mpx

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Nokia Lumia 825 - Pros & Cons

Nokia Lumia 825

Pros

  • tight fit and overall solidity
  • great RF transparency and durable wear characteristics
  • Edge enhancement and noise reduction processing
  • reductionism
  • clean lines and smooth curves
  • Pictures look neat with good contrast and color reproduction
  • Finns also add a great camera to the whole
  • the device feels very solid
  • the look and feel of the browser is very minimalistic
  • general it works smoothly and displays pages well
  • Colour accuracy and white balance are generally good

Cons

  • the sound quality suffers as a result
  • not mounted as true USB Mass Storage
  • it is not possible to install an app to the SD card
  • no FM radio
  • lack of wrap around on the front face of the device
  • the shell is a bit tricky to remove
  • Support for Flash is not an option
  • resolution of 800 x 480 pixels is disappointing
  • clumsy look remains a recurring topic of conversation
  • only in small quantities and in limited colours

Nokia Lumia 825 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.2 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1850 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
282 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.2 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Nokia Lumia 825 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemWindows Phone 8
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory1 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx
LED Flashyes
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Storage
Internal storage8 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSDPA
Navigation systemGPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
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Display
Screen size5.2 in
Panel typeOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px
TechnologyAMOLED
Pixel density282.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution1.3 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productYellow
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Connectivity
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
NFCyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
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Battery
Battery capacity1850.0 mAh

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