Nokia Lumia 720 Review Advantages and Disadvantages

Nokia Lumia 720 is mid range Windows Phone 8 based smartphone. It is powered by dual core 1GHz Qualcomm Krait processor with 512MB of RAM and Adreno 305 GPU. The price of Nokia Lumia 720 in India is ₹18,499.
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Nokia Lumia 720

Nokia Lumia 720 sports 4.3 inch IPS LCD capacitive highly sensitive display with ClearBlack technology and has resolution of 480x800 pixels. The display screen screen produces 217 ppi pixel density and has Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection. The internal storage of Lumia 720 is 8GB and supports microSD card upto 64GB.
Nokia Lumia 720 comes with 6.7 Mega pixel autofocus camera with Carl Zeiss less and LED flash. The device also features a 1.3MP wide angle front facing camera which is also can record 720p HD videos at 30fps. The Lumia 720 is available in 4 colors namely White, Red, Yellow, Cyan/Black.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Nokia Lumia 720 

Pros of Lumia 720

  • Good quality display with ClearBlack technology which gives better viewing under direct sunlight
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Protection for display
  • Decent Battery life
  • Good Camera performance

Cons of Lumia 720

  • There is no Full HD 1920x1080 video recording support. Though both front and back cameras can record 720p videos, full HD recording support is not available
  • Only 512MB of RAM. Like Lumia 620 , this phone too comes with just 512MB of RAM. It could have been better if it is more than that. This limits playing some of the high end games.

Nokia Lumia 720 Specification

  • Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8227
  • Processor:1 GHz Qualcomm Krait Dual Core processor
  • GPU:Adreno 305
  • RAM:512MB
  • OS:Windows Phone 8
  • Dimensions:127.9 x 67.5 x 9 mm
  • Weight:128 grams
  • Display:4.3 inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Protection and ClearBlack Technology
  • Screen resolution:480 x 800 pixels(~217 ppi pixel density)
  • In-Built Storage:8GB
  • Expandable memory:Yes. Supports microSD card upto 64GB
  • Connectivity:Wi-Fi, 2G, 3G, Bluetooth 3.0,NFC and microUSB 2.0
  • Battery:Li-2000 mAh
  • Stand-by time:Upto 520 hrs
  • Talk time:Upto 23 hrs (2G), 13 hrs (3G)
  • Primary Camera:6.1 MP, 2848 x 2144 pixels, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, LED flash
  • Camera Features:1/3.6'' sensor size, geo-tagging, 720p HD Video Recording@30fps
  • Secondary Camera: 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps