Nokia Lumia 1020 with 41-megapixel camera launched

            Nokia launched its Lumia 1020 smartphone, which boasts a 41-megapixel cameraNokia's president and CEO Stephen Elop said the flagship Lumia 1020 handset based on the Windows 8 operating system, Nokia Lumia 1020 phone has a 41-megapixel sensor and image-stabilizing technology which is otherwise not common in smartphones.The Lumia 1020 will be available in the US on July 26 from around $299 and will be made available in China and Europe by September.The Lumia 1020 can be set as high as ISO 3200, which is higher than the typical camera phone

specification


.Operating system – Windows Phone 8.

* 2GB RAM, 32GB internal user memory, 7GB Skydrive cloud storage.

* 4.5 inch AMOLED WXGA (1280 x 768) 2.5D sculpted glass Gorilla Glass 3,  PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack, High Brightness Mode, Sunlight readability, Super sensitive touch for nail and glove usage.

* 1.5 Ghz dual-core Snapdragon. (no word on which snapdragon processor though)

* PureView 41 MP sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), Backside-illuminated image sensor, 6 lens optics, High resolution zoom 3x, Autofocus, Xenon Flash, LED for video, 1080p video at 30 fps, Includes Nokia Pro Camera mode and Nokia Smart Camera Mode.

* HD 1.2 Megapixel wide angle.

* Size, 130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm.

* USB 2.0, BT 3.0, NFC with SIM based security, WLAN a/b/g/n, A-GPS and Glonass, 3.5 mm audio connector.

* 2000 mAh battery, Wireless Charging supported via accessory cover
IHF speakers, 2 microphones, HD voice compliant, 3.5mm AV connector.

* Available in Yellow, White, Black.

It is yet not known whether the phone will be released in India or not.

The phone could possibly break the Indian Android habit and finally get them to warm up to an alternate operating system.