Nokia Lumia 1520 Review

 

You’re to blame for the vast Nokia Lumia 1520. “Make a phablet” we kept asking Nokia, “give us a big Windows Phone to compete with the Galaxy Note.” That Nokia – and Microsoft – went off to the drawing board and returned with a hand-dominating 6-inch monster is a juicy sort of irony, then: this is a Lumia that not only comes in larger than just about every other smartphone on the market, it could be considered a small tablet in its own right. Problem is, there’s a difference between a big phone and a great one, so has Nokia done more than enlarge Lumia? Read on for our full review.

Hardware and Design

If you didn’t have a sense of scale – a hand, for instance, or a rival device – you could readily mistake the Lumia 1520 for something from Nokia’s back-catalog. The company continues with its unibody polycarbonate design language, and while it’s still eye-catching and sturdy, after a few generations we’re itching to see a little more premium metal involved.

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