Nokia Lumia 928 revealed: All the tech specs you need to know

Nokia has confirmed that it will be launching another Lumia device, the Lumia 928, which is a lighter version of the Lumia 920. The Lumia 928 is currently being launched in the US with Verizon for $99 on a two-year contract.

So what exactly is new in the Lumia 928 compared to the Lumia 920? We take a quick look:

Design: The device weighs 162 grams, which is lighter than the 185 gram Lumia 920. Also the screen glass for the 928 extends to the edge of the phone unlike than the curved edges of the 920.

Screen size: The Lumia 928 has 4.5 inch-screen with AMOLED Display technology and a scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 2 screen. The Lumia 920 also has 4.5-inch screen with IPS display technology.

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Camera The Lumia 928 has an 8.7 megapixel PureView camera and a front camera with a screen resolution of 1280 x 960 pixels. The main camera has Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and a Carl Zeiss lens.

Battery: Nokia claims the device has maximum standby time of 606.0 Hour on 2G and maximum talk time of 11.8 hours on the same. On 3G it has a maximum talk time of 16.2 hours and a maximum standby time of 541.0 Hour. Nokia claims the device has a maximum music playback time of 80.0 hours. The device also supports wireless charging.

Processor and Memory: This has a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor clocked at 1.5 Ghz which is the same as the Lumia 920. The device has 1GB RAM and 32GB mass memory storage space along with 7GB free SkyDrive storage space. The device does not have support for a MicroSD card.