The Finnish manufacturer’s flagship device, the Windows Phone based Nokia Lumia 800 which was last seen on Expansys for the U.S. has now crossed the ocean to make itself available in the UK. The SIM-free variant of the handset has started shipping, reports the Clove blog.
The stylish phone sports a slim unibody design and tips the scale at 142 grams. Deployed with the Windows Phone Mango platform, it draws power from a 1.4GHz processor and 512MB RAM. Besides an internal storage of 16GB, it allows utilizing 25GB Dropbox storage, free of charge. The handset with dimensions 16.5 x 61.2 x 12.1 millimeters dons a 3.7-inch WVGA AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with curved glass.
The 8MP front-facing camera comes with features such as autofocus and LED flash in addition to Carl Zeiss lens to ensure clear high definition pictures and videos. This device boasts of its 3G capabilities in addition to wireless communication options like Bluetooth version 2.1, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n and GPRS. It also facilitates data transfer through microUSB port and connections to various audio peripherals via the 3.5mm audio jack.
The audio-video player integrated in the Lumia 800 supports formats such as mp3, aac, wma, mpeg4 and more. It comes incorporated with an internal GPS antenna and is pre-loaded with applications like Nokia Music, Nokia Drive, Nokia Pulse in addition to Zune, Microsoft Office, Outlook Mobile and more. The 1450mAh battery coughs up the juice for about 13 hours and provides standby time of up to 265 hours, on GSM networks.
The SIM-free variant of the Nokia Lumia 800 carries a price tag of £369.00 (approx. Rs. 29,620), excluding taxes.
