Nokia Lumia 520 Price in UK: Specs, Reviews for Popular Windows Phone 8 Smartphone From Across the Pond [Video]
The world's most utilized Windows Phone device is on sale in the United Kingdom thanks to a deal on Amazon U.K.
The 8GB Lumia 520 can be purchased on Amazon for £69.99, or approximately $116 when converted to the U.S. dollar.
Similar to the U.S. Amazon, the U.K. branch will ship the product for free across the kingdom since the item costs more than £10.
Reviews for the Lumia 520 on Amazon have been mostly positive.
"Phone is very good for me. I never had Nokia before but I really like that one. It's easy operate and looks good," wrote Barbara.
Dark Avenger wrote, "Easy to use and quick responsive screen. An excellent introduction into the world of smart phones. Love the GPS maps and free music."
"This phone is excellent, stable, slick, fast and easy to use. Satnav as standard is a bonus - hats off to nokia... I thought they would go the way of blackberry but they have created a cracking product," wrote Mancman "pharm70."
"This is my xmas present so haven't had a chance to use it yet but can't wait, love the look and feel of it and bought it after reading very good reviews about it!" Deborah S Rowe commented.
Ian Gosling wrote, "I am delighted with this phone. It is simple to operate and performs very well on Virgin Mobile. I'm not a heavy phone user but this ticks all the boxes, except for the camera controls which I find a little clumsy and unresponsive. Battery life is good if you don't keep it on Wi-Fi all the time."
The Lumia 520 features a 4-inch screen display with 800x480 resolution and 223 pixels per inch. The rear-facing camera has 5 megapixels with 2,592x1,936 pixels while no secondary camera is present. The Lumia 520 has 8GB for internal storage with 512MB of RAM. In regards to wireless connectivity, the Lumia 520 can connect to the Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0. The Windows Phone 8 smartphone utilizes a 1,430mAh battery.
As Latino Post reported, the Lumia 520 maintained its position as the top Windows Phone device worldwide based on AdDuplex's figures. The Lumia 520 accounted for 26.5 percent of the Windows Phone devices ahead of the Lumia 920, and Lumia 620, which respectively represented second and third places.
To purchase the Nokia Lumia 520 from the official Amazon U.K. website, click here.
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