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Microsoft Lumia 1030 phone review — specs and Genze score

Microsoft Lumia 1030 Specifications

Unofficial preliminary specifications

Microsoft

2 GB RAM

  • Cancelled
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1
  • 32GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 4.6
Display 6.6
Performance 3.4
Camera 6.7
Body 5.2
Gaming 4.8
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 5.1/10

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Quick specifications

5.5"

1080x1920 pixels

20MP

2160p

2GB RAM

2600mAh

Score breakdown

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5.1 /10
Performance 3.4/10
Battery 4.6/10
Display 6.6/10
Camera 6.7/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 4.8/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
BT 4.0

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
??? HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
??? 2, 4, 5, 17
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced Not announced yet
Status Cancelled
Dimensions -
Weight -
SIM Nano-SIM
Type AMOLED
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
??? PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack display
OS Microsoft Windows 8.1
CPU Quad-core
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM
Single 20 MP, 1/1.2", AF, OIS
Features Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
Single 2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery (BV-F4A)
Colors Black, Gray, Silver

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Microsoft Lumia 1030

Frequently asked questions

Is Microsoft Lumia 1030 worth buying in 2026?

Microsoft Lumia 1030 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.1/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Microsoft Lumia 1030?

Microsoft Lumia 1030 has a 2,600 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Microsoft Lumia 1030 have?

Microsoft Lumia 1030 features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Microsoft Lumia 1030 have?

Microsoft Lumia 1030 is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Microsoft Lumia 1030?

Genze rates Microsoft Lumia 1030 5.1/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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