Testseek.com have collected 488 expert reviews of the Microsoft Lumia 1520 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Lumia 1520.
December 2013
(82%)
488 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The Nokia Lumia 1520 comes across like a super-sized Lumia 1020, but it's too large for comfortable everyday use and also suffers in comparison to the 1020 from having several important downgraded features. Chief amongst them are a slightly slower f/2.4...
When the Nokia Lumia 1520 first launched here in the US through AT&T, it astounded us with its aggressive $100 on-contract cost – giving it plenty of value for the buck. Strangely enough, after looking at its existing offering through the carrier, it h...
Published: 2014-03-26, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
As one of the few camera-phone models that outputs a Raw file (DNG), the Lumia 1520, like the earlier 1020, is an interesting development for DxO Labs, as it allows us the opportunity to assess the sensor using the same industry-level image quality measur...
We have to admit it, guys. We were not excited when we learned that the new HTC One will use an UltraPixel camera, just like its 2013 predecessor. But now, after putting the phone's camera through its paces, our skepticism has vanished for the most par...
Published: 2014-03-05, Author: Will , review by: newatlas.com
Abstract: iPhones and Android phones might get the lion's share of attention, but we think Windows Phone is a pretty terrific platform in its own right. What happens when you marry Microsoft's mobile OS to an enormous 6-in phablet? You get the Nokia Lumia 1520, the...
Abstract: It's difficult to believe that, until very recently, Nokia has been unable to ship Lumia devices with Full HD displays. However, a Windows Phone firmware update last year brought Full HD to the Lumia platform, and Nokia responded by launching the enorm...
Gorgeous, high resolution screen, Sturdy build, Fast performance, Super battery life, Excellent shooter aided by compelling UI and apps, Nokia's signature apps
App options still relatively low on WP as compared to iOS and Android, Lack of Google apps and a unified notification centre may sour the deal, Requires connivance with the devil to buy
There are no two ways about it – the Lumia 1520 is undoubtedly the best Windows Phone device we've ever used. Sure, it's huge and one-handed usage is an issue, but that comes with the territory and you should know what you're getting into if you're consid...
Abstract: "Big, bold and beautiful – the Nokia Lumia 1520 delivers the best Windows Phone experience yet" The so-called phablet segment saw a massive 10x growth in 2013 as compared to the previous year, and clearly, there's a huge market for these supersized device...
Published: 2014-01-21, Author: Mike , review by: bitbitbyte.com
Abstract: How big is too big? Nokia is asking you to push the boundaries on the answer. It used to be that a ~4.5-inch display was considered huge. In the 2014 smartphone world, however 4.5 inches is now considered average or even small. But when you look at Nokia'...
Exceptional telephone acoustics, Good screen, Excellent build, Decent battery runtimes, Good camera featuring DNG format support, Extensive additional software, Very good localization, Microsoft Office, Micro SD slot, LTE cat. 4, ac Wi-Fi
USB 2.0 only, No video out, Adverse one-handed usage, Stylus inputting not possible
Nokia has successfully entered the phablet sector with its Lumia 1520. It convinces with its excellent build, and its very good screen. The camera also belongs to the better ones in the smartphone division, and stands out with its diverse functions and ra...
