"Nokia Lumiya 925": characteristics, photo, reviews

The Nokia line phones are popular and respected in Russia. This is due to their stylish attractive design, high build quality. These devices are also characterized by decent performance, speed, stability in operation. To what extent are these features peculiar to the device Nokia Lumia 925?

Design and appearance

The case of the device is made of aluminum, the back cover is made of polycarbonate. The size of the device is 70.6x129x8.5 mm, it is among the thinnest in the Lumia series. It weighs also slightly - 139 g. On the front panel there are three touch buttons, next to them - a hole for the microphone. Above - a voice speaker, an additional camera, motion and lighting sensors, as well as an indicator on which notifications are displayed. There are no functional elements on the left and lower parts of the case: they are grouped on the right side of the case. Above all - the sound control button, below - the power button, under it - the camera is turned on. On the top of the case there is an audio connector, a microUSB cable slot, and a SIM card slot. In the back - the main camera with a flash, below - the speaker, used in hands-free mode.

What does the device look like? His photo is below.

As we see, the device is a rather stylish copy, which will be appreciated by many fans of mobile electronics.

Design and appearance: reviews

What do users say about the design and appearance of the phone? Enthusiasts of mobile electronics generally respond to the concept proposed by the Finnish brand, positively. According to the owners of the device, the phone case is ergonomic, convenient to use, the controls on it are conveniently located. The quality of the phone's assembly is appreciated by gadget lovers also on the positive side.

Display

The next aspect, in which we can investigate the phone "Lumiya 925", - the characteristics of the display. The device is equipped with a screen with a diagonal of 4.5 inches, the resolution is 1280 by 768 pixels. The display is based on AMOLED technology. The density is 331 dots per inch. The display is protected by a strong glass of Gorilla Glass 2, there is an oleophobic coating.

Display: Feedback

What are the opinions of users about the display of "Lumiya 925"? The characteristics of this component of the device are estimated by the owners of the device as fully consistent with modern technological trends, especially with regard to the use of the AMOLED matrix. Users note the high brightness, the contrast of the screen. Many people like that, if necessary, you can adjust the color settings of the display to individual preferences. Users praise the display for the comfort of viewing at any viewing angles.

Software

The next significant aspect of "Lumiya 925" is the characteristics of the software. The phone is controlled by the operating system Windows Phone in the 8th version. Of course, in terms of the number of applications and games, this OS is still inferior to iOS and Android. But those that are available in the corporate store from Microsoft, work on the phone without problems. Downloading applications and games, as well as their installation are carried out quickly (if there is an appropriate Internet channel). The phone has a number of notable applications that are installed by default. Among them - the program for working with the camera, Nokia Smart Cam. With it, you can take pictures and then process them.

There is a convenient set of programs for navigation, known under the brand HERE - Maps, Drive and Transit. These three applications can work with the same set of cards, they can also function in offline mode - if the necessary data is already downloaded to the phone. With the help of these programs you can watch information on traffic jams, bus traffic, search for necessary addresses or, for example, to route routes.

Many users note the usefulness of the built-in application for buying and playing music tracks. Also, the corresponding songs can be downloaded to your phone. The program has the function of selecting music files for specific styles or years, as determined by the user.

Software Reviews

How do lovers of mobile electronics software, installed on the "Nokia 925"? The characteristics of the phone in this aspect are evaluated positively in terms of the quality of the functioning of the software. Of course, many users do not have enough variety of games and applications, which is observed when working with Android and iOS-devices. There are, however, fans of mobile electronics, which primarily appreciate the performance of the phone running Windows Phone. Even with modest technical characteristics of the device, this OS uses, as a rule, a smaller amount of hardware resources than Android or iOS-platforms. As a result, the device works faster, it becomes possible to easily launch games and applications, with the processing of which phones with similar resources managed by competing platforms, might not have managed. However, we can talk about the specifics of the "iron" separately. What resources does the phone have in this part?

Iron

Having studied the specifics of software, we will study, then, another important aspect of "Nokia Lyumiya 925" - technical characteristics in the aspect of "iron". The phone is equipped with a Snapdragon S4 processor running at 1.5 GHz. There is a video processing module Adreno 225. The amount of RAM installed in the device is 1 GB. The internal memory resource is 16 GB. It is not possible to install additional modules. But noted 16 GB user who is not too keen on installing "heavy" applications and games, as well as shooting a long video, should suffice.

Iron: reviews

Above we noted that for many users of "Nokia 925" technical characteristics are secondary - due to the fact that the overall performance of the phone running Windows Phone anyway will be quite high. Indeed, the practice of using the device, as many users and experts in the field of mobile electronics say, shows: even quite "heavy" 3D games and functional applications work on the phone very well.

However, the total number of corresponding products, adapted for Windows Phone, is still inferior to the performance for Android and iOS platforms.

Sound

The audio components in the phone are of high quality. This predetermines the speaker loudness. Users and experts positively assess the quality of music playback, both with the use of headphones, and when listening to melodies through the speaker. It can be noted that the phone has a built-in equalizer. It also supports Dolby Mobile technology, which significantly improves sound quality. Users note that the headphones that come with the device are suitable for listening to music comfortably.

Camera

Next on the line is another important aspect of Nokia's Lumiya 925 phone - the characteristics of the camera. What remarkable facts about this hardware component of the device can be noted? First of all, this is a fairly large resolution of the main camera - 8.7 megapixels. The front has a modest figure of 1.7 MP, but against the background of the corresponding components of competing devices it is impressive. The additional camera can take photos with a resolution of 1280 by 720, or 1280 by 960 pixels, and also shoot video with a value of 720 pixels. The main camera is equipped with a picture stabilization system. This predetermines the very high definition of the photos. With the main camera you can also shoot video, and with a sufficiently high resolution - 1080 pixels.

Using the button located on the right side of the device, you can run the built-in application that controls the camera. It is noteworthy that the corresponding control works even if the screen is locked. In shooting mode, the same button can also be used to release the shutter. Thus, characteristics typical of the camera "Nokia 925" look quite competitive. Photos from the device should be quite good. The video is the same.

Camera: reviews

But how do users comment on the quality of the camera, how does it relate to other characteristics characteristic of the components "Lyumiya 925"? Reviews of fans of mobile electronics, concerning the functioning of the device in question, enthusiastic. The high resolution of the main camera and not modest in the additional camera, the presence of an optical stabilizer and a good program for working with photos and videos all this predetermines extremely positive assessments from users. They note a large number of useful functions for the built-in application - such as, for example, choosing the optimal shooting mode. Users evaluate the quality of photos as high when shooting at any time of the day.

Communications

Let us now consider the technical characteristics of "Lyumiya 925" in terms of communication resources. The phone supports the basic modern communication standards, including 4G, GPS, "Glonass", Wi-Fi, Bluetooth in the 3rd version. There is support for contactless payment technology - NFC. All the relevant modules, as noted by users and experts in the reviews, work fine. Navigation is carried out without any difficulties. As some experts in the field of mobile electronics point out, the model in question is positioned by the brand as adapted just for those people who experience a frequent need for using satellite navigation resources.

Battery

Another important aspect of "Nokia Lumiya 925" is the battery characteristics. What remarkable features of the corresponding hardware component of the device can be noted? The battery capacity of the phone is 2 thousand mAh. This indicator may seem rather modest. But this is quite acceptable, in particular, due to the fact that the phone is equipped with an AMOLED display, characterized by a fairly low level of power consumption.

How long can the phone "Nokia Lyumiya 925" work without recharging? The characteristics of its battery are rather modest, many users are sure, but in practice it turns out that the device shows quite decent results in terms of battery life. So, enthusiasts of mobile electronics, who tested the device, found out that it is enough for about a half day of work with a fairly intensive mode of use (conversations, games, social networking, listening to music). With continuous viewing of video resources, the battery lasts about 6.5 hours. However, we can note quite a quick charging it - within 1.5 hours to the full level.

Summary

So, we studied the main technological features of the phone "Nokia Lyumiya 925" (characteristics), reviews about it. What conclusions can we draw on the basis of available information? It should be noted peculiar for any device series Lumia quality materials of manufacture, as well as the elegance of the design of the device. For many users, this is more important than the technical parameters of the device. As for the latter, the phone is equipped with quite appropriate modern trends "iron." Which, given that the device is controlled by Windows Phone, provides quite decent performance. Thus, the phone "Lyumiya 925" is a completely modern, competitive, stylish and functional device capable of becoming popular and in demand on the Russian market.