Overall Score
57.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#3747)57.9
Performance(#12251)51.3
Camera(#1323)48.3
Display(#1680)79.5
Battery(#10127)43.5
Build(#636)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Nokia Lumia 1020
Short Review
- The Nokia Lumia 1020 features a solid design with dimensions of 130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm and a weight of 158g, utilizing a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3 and a plastic back.
- Its 4.5-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, delivering a pixel density of approximately 332 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation for its time.
- The standout feature is its 41 MP rear camera, equipped with optical image stabilization and capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps.
- Battery capacity is 2000mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
- The device runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, which is upgradable to 8.1, providing a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G support.
- The Lumia 1020 is available in multiple colors, including yellow, white, black, and red.
- It does not have stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio output.
- Overall, the Lumia 1020 is notable for its exceptional camera and solid build quality.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013, July 22
Announced2013, July 11
DescriptionAlso known as Nokia EOS, Nokia 909, Nokia RM-875, Nokia RM-877, Nokia RM-876
Display
Size4.5"
TypeAMOLED
Resolution768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~332 ppi density)
PPI768
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM (Telefonica exclusive)
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera41 MP
Main Camera Details41 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/1.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Front Camera1.2 MP
Front Camera Details1.2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
Selfie Video720p@30fps
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable (BV-5XW)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm, 96.9 cc (5.13 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
Weight158 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsYellow, white, black, red (AT&T exclusive)
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
OS VersionMicrosoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes