Microsoft Announces Lumia 830, A New Affordable Flagship Windows Phone

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At IFA, Microsoft announced the new Lumia 830 Windows Phone device. They are calling it an affordable flagship device that comes with a 10 MP PureView camera, HD720 (1280 x 720) display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, 14.8h hours 3G talk time, 2200mAh battery and built-in wireless charging capability.

This device will go on sale globally this month for 330 Euros ($440 USD) and will come in green, orange, grey and white colors.

Find the full specs after the break.

Specs:

  • Dimensions
    • Height: 139.4 mm
    • Width: 70.7 mm
    • Thickness2: 8.5 mm
    • Weight: 150 g
  • Display and User Interface
    • Display size: 5 ”
    • Display resolution: HD720 (1280 x 720)
    • Display features: Brightness control, Nokia Glance screen, Sunlight readability enhancements, Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3, Easy to clean, High brightness mode, Lumia Color profile, Sculpted glass, Wide viewing angle, Double-tap to wake
    • Display colors: TrueColor (24-bit/16M)
    • Aspect ratio: 16:9
    • Pixel density: 296 ppi
    • Display technology: ClearBlack, IPS LCD
    • Touch screen technology: Super sensitive touch
    • Sensors: Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer.
    • Connectivity
      • SIM card type: Nano SIM
      • Charging connectors: Micro-USB
      • AV connectors: 3.5 mm audio connector
      • System connectors: Micro-USB-B
      • USB: USB 2.0
      • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0
      • Bluetooth profiles: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) 1.2, Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) 1.1, Generic Attribute Profile (GATT), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) 1.4, Hands-free profile (HFP) 1.6, Object Push profile (OPP) 1.1, Personal Area Network Profile (PAN) 1.1
      • Wi-Fi: WLAN IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi security modes: EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, WPA, WEP, EAP-AKA, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, WPA2 (AES/TKIP), WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, EAP-TLS, WPA-Enterprise, EAP-SIM, WPA-Personal
      • NFC: Pairing, Secure NFC for payment, Sharing, Tagging
      • Other wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi Channel bonding, Screen projection
    • Data Network3
      • LTE network bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
      • LTE max data speed DL: 150 Mbps
      • LTE max data speed UL: 50 Mbps
      • WCDMA network: 850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz
      • WCDMA max data speed DL: HSDPA – 42.2 Mbps
      • WCDMA max data speed UL: HSUPA – 5.76 Mbps
      • GSM network: 850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz
      • GSM max data speed DL: EGPRS 296.0 kbps
      • GSM max data speed UL: EGPRS 236.8 kbps
    • Power Management4
      • Battery model: BV-L4A
      • Battery capacity: 2200 mAh
      • Battery voltage: 3.8 V
      • Removable battery: Yes
      • Maximum standby time: 22 days
      • Maximum talk time (2G): 12.9 h
      • Maximum talk time (3G): 14.8 h
      • Maximum music playback time: 78 h
      • Maximum video playback time: 10 h
      • Maximum cellular network browsing time: 11 h
      • Maximum Wi-Fi network browsing time: 14 h
      • Wireless charging: Built-in (Qi standard)
    • Processor
      • Processor name: Snapdragon 400
      • Processor type: Quad-core 1.2GHz
    • Memory
      • User data storage: In device, Memory card, OneDrive cloud storage, App and data storage on memory card
      • RAM: 1 GB
      • Mass memory: 16 GB
      • Expandable memory card type: MicroSD
      • Maximum memory card size: 128 GB
      • Free cloud storage: 15 GB
    • Main camera
      • Main camera sensor: 10 MP, PureView
      • Main camera focus type: Auto focus with two-stage capture key
      • Camera digital zoom: 4 x
      • ZEISS optics: Yes
      • Sensor size: 1/3.4 inch
      • Main camera f-number/aperture: f/2.2
      • Camera focal length: 26 mm
      • Camera minimum focus range: 10 cm
      • Camera image formats: JPEG/Exif
      • Flash type: LED flash
      • Flash operating range: 2.0 m
      • Flash modes: Off, Automatic, On
    • Main camera features
      • Main camera – other features: 6-lens optics, Backside-illuminated image sensor, Optical image stabilization, PureView, True 16:9 sensor
      • Digital camera add-ons: Panorama lens, Nokia Refocus, Bing vision, Cinemagraph lens, Nokia Camera, Nokia Glam Me
    • Image capturing
      • Capture modes: Video, Still
      • Scene modes: Automatic, Sports, Night
      • White balance modes: Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Daylight, Automatic
      • Light sensitivity: Automatic, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200
      • Photos viewed by: Month, Photo editor, Album, Timeline, Camera Roll, Favorites, Nokia Storyteller, Photos from social networks
    • Secondary camera
      • PMDM SEC CAMERA: HD 0.9 MP wide angle
      • Secondary camera f-number/aperture: f/2.4
      • Secondary camera – other features: Video recording, Still image capture, Video call
      • Main video camera
        • Camera video resolution: 1080p (Full HD, 1920 x 1080)
        • Camera video frame rate: 30 fps
        • Camera video zoom: 4 x
        • Video playback frame rate: 30 fps
        • Video playback codecs: H.263, H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, VC-1, Windows video
        • Video playback file formats: 3G2, 3GP, MP4, WMV, AVI, M4V, MOV
        • Video recording formats: MP4/H.264
        • Video white balance modes: Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Automatic, Daylight
      • Main video camera features
        • Video streaming: YouTube browsing and video streaming, Streaming from video services and internet, Progressive video download, Nokia Video Upload app
        • Video recording features: Optical image stabilization, Continuous autofocus, Nokia Rich Recording with Surround Sound, Nokia Video Trimmer app
      • Secondary video camera
        • Secondary video camera resolution: 720p (HD, 1280 x 720)
        • Secondary camera video recording formats: MP4/H.264

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