Nokia launching new Lumia 800 and 801T smartphones

By Rahul Ramesh
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Nokia launching new Lumia 800 and 801T smartphones

Android handsets collectively face a new rival from a company which has the potential to topple the mobile handset market – Nokia. Nokia was reported to launch their new Lumia handsets which run in Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system. Not all Lumia run in Windows Mango. It is pretty hard to compare two of the most anticipated handsets at present – Nokia Lumia 800 and Nokia 801T.

Speaking about Nokia 801T, not much specifications and details are disclosed yet. Nokia Lumia 800 on the other hand has found a place in the heart of many.

 

Key features of Nokia Lumia 800:

 
  • 116.5 x 61.2 x 12.1 mm

  • 142 grams weight

  • GSM handset

  • 3.7 inches capacitive multi touchscreen with Gorilla Glass

  • ClearBlack display and a screen resolution of 480 x 800 pixels

  • 3.5 mm standard audio jack

  • 16 GB Internal storage

  • GPRS and EDGE support

  • WiFi Internet connectivity

  • HSDPA and HSUPA 3G connectivity support

  • Bluetooth v2.1 (A2DP and EDR)

  • microUSB

  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system

  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon chipset

  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion processor along with 512 MB RAM

  • Adreno 205 Graphics Processing Unit

  • Compass, Accelerometers and Proximity sensors

  • 8 Megapixel dual LED Flash rear camera with Carl Zeiss optics and autofocus offering 3264 x 2448 pixels maximum image resolution

  • 720p HD Video recording

  • WAP 2.0, HTML5 browser with RSS feeds

  • Stereo FM Radio

  • GPS module

  • Standard 1450 mAh Li ion battery offering 13 hours talk time in 2G networks and 9 hours 30 minutes talk time in 3G networks

  • 55 hours continuous music playback

Key expected features of Nokia 801T:

  • 125.2x65x12.75 mm dimensions

  • 170 grams weight

  • Symbian Anna Operating system

  • Quad band GSM/TD-SCDMA support

  • 680 MHz processor and 256 MB RAM

  • 4 inch LCD multi touchscreen display

  • Full focus 8 megapixel Extended depth of field

  • 720p HD video recording

  • VGA secondary camera

  • 230 MB built-in C drive

  • microSD memory card supported with Hot Swap feature

  • 8 GB storage

  • GPS module

  • Bluetooth 3.0

  • 1300 mAh Standard Li ion battery

  • 3.5mm audio jack

  • Digital TV signal functions and streaming

Apparently from the specifications, it is clear that Nokia Lumia 800 is the faster performer. Nokia 801T features a huge 4 inch LCD display, a great rear camera with extended depth of field, and 8 GB storage, most likely extensible with microSD cards. Nokia Lumia 800 doesn’t have a secondary camera and has a better Operating system as well. Nokia 801T is for Symbian lovers featuring Symbian Anna.

Both handsets have 720p HD video recording capability with their rear cameras and built-in GPS modules. Nokia Lumia 800 is priced around Rs 30,000/- approximately in India. Nokia 801T price details remain undisclosed.

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