Nokia has been the largest vendor of mobile phones in the world. The early smartphones by Nokia were based on Symbian operating system. For more than 10 years, Nokia topped the list of mobile providers in the world. The Lumia series of Nokia entered the smartphone’s arena in the year of 2011. The Lumia’s earliest models were embellished with Windows 7 and later were adorned with windows 8 as well as windows 8.1. The Nokia Lumia Series is as follows:
First Generation, Windows 7:
From November 2011 to September 2012, the Lumia series included the launch of Lumia 510, 610, 710, 800 and 900. The said five smartphones have 480×800-screen resolution. The first OS of this Smartphone was Windows 7.5 and the highest supported OS was windows 7.8. FM Radio and Nokia Maps were embedded in all these smartphones. The storage expansion was not even up to 16GB.
1. Lumia 800:
Nokia Lumia 800
The first ever model of Lumia series by Nokia was Lumia 800 which hit the market in November 2011. GSM, HSDPA and Wifi were available in Lumia 800. With AMOLED screen, Gorilla Glass, primary camera and 512 RAM in addition to Snapdragon S2 Sock, Lumia was a success in the market. Although no front camera added to its vicinity, Lumia 800 had a 16GB of internal memory and an 8MP primary camera with Dual-LED flash.
2. Lumia 710:
Nokia Lumia 710
It was launched in January, 2012. With a majority of specifications same as that of Lumia 800, it was much lighter in weight than its parent version. It had a scratch resistant glass with TFT LCD screen; it also had 8GB of internal memory and 512 MB RAM. The flashlight was not dual but it had a single LED flash with a 5MP primary camera.
3. Lumia 610:
Nokia Lumia 610
Launched with another Lumia device, Lumia 610 was similar to Lumia 710. With similar specifications as well as body weight and type, the Lumia 610 had one thing different from Lumia 710 and that was the RAM! It was much less, just 256 MB. The battery life improved a bit and reached 9.5 hours from 7.6 hours of Lumia 710.
4. Lumia 900:
Nokia Lumia 900
It was an amazing success with specifications better than other models. In April 2012, Lumia 900 came up with LTE network availability (only in US). The size as well as weight increased to 128mm and 160g . Lumia 900 has similar camera and storage specifications as that of Lumia 800.
5. Lumia 510:
Nokia Lumia 510
The last device of First Generation’s Windows phone in Nokia Lumia series, launched in September 2012, Lumia 510 was not different from its cousins. In fact its specifications, similar to Lumia 610, had just 4GB of internal memory and 256 MB RAM.
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