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Nokia Lumia 720 phone review — specs and Genze score

Nokia Lumia 720 Specifications

Also known as Nokia 720 RM-885

Nokia

Released 2013, Feb 15

Qualcomm MSM8227

  • 128g, 9mm thickness
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8, up to 8.1
  • 8GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 3.5
Display 5.1
Performance 3.1
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 4.3/10

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Quick specifications

4.3"

480x800 pixels

6.7MP

720p

512MB RAM

MSM8227

2000mAh

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4.3 /10
Performance 3.1/10
Battery 3.5/10
Display 5.1/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.00 GHz BT 4.0 2013

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced 2013, February. Released 2013, April
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 127.9 x 67.5 x 9 mm, 78 cc (5.04 x 2.66 x 0.35 in)
Weight 128 g (4.52 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.3 inches, 52.6 cm2 (~61.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
??? ClearBlack display
OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8227
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU Adreno 305
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 512MB RAM
Single 6.7 MP, 1/3.6", AF
Features Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Video 720p@30fps
Single 1.3 MP
Video 720p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable (BP-4GW)
Stand-by Up to 520 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 23 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
Music play Up to 79 h
Colors White, Red, Yellow, Cyan/Black
SAR 1.24 W/kg (head)
SAR EU 0.76 W/kg (head)
Price About 200 EUR
Display Contrast ratio: 1172:1 (nominal) / 2.512:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 72dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -83.1dB / Crosstalk -80.9dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 60h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nokia Lumia 720 worth buying in 2026?

Nokia Lumia 720 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.3/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Nokia Lumia 720?

Nokia Lumia 720 has a 2,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Nokia Lumia 720 have?

Nokia Lumia 720 features a 4.30-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for Nokia Lumia 720?

Genze rates Nokia Lumia 720 4.3/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

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