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June 2013
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The editors liked
Great design
Cool camera features
Incredible 8 mega-pixel camera
Lightweight
Strong
Extended camera functionality
Useful bundled Nokia apps inc. HERE Maps and HERE Drive+
Premium build quality
Fed up of Nokia’s chunky plastic casing? You’ll be right at home with the Nokia Lumia 925
Which trades it in for a thinner 8.5mm metal frame instead
Which angular lines and a cool touch. It’s a step up from the ugly as anything Lumia 820
And the plasticky Samsung Galaxy S4 too
Even if it’s still not exactly a work of art
Like HTC’s exquisitely chiselled HTC One or Apple’s iPhone 5.Making up
Slim
Light design
Camera is super in low light
Bright and vivid screen
Great Nokia software additions
Great camera
Stunning design
Thinnest Lumia yet
Good screen
Solid performance
Reasonable battery life
Makes the most of Windows Phone 8's strengths
Optical image stabilisation system opens up possibility for longer hand-held exposures
No SD/mSD card slot
F/2.0 aperture lens
Great for sharing direct from camera
Screen resolution far beyond dedicated compact cameras
Low ISO settings produces decen
Smooth OS performance
Sturdy design
Decent value
Lovely
Premium build
Excellent camera
Growing number of apps
Vibrant screen with deep blacks
Slimmer
Lighter
Design
Plenty of added extras
Good camera performance
Sleek design
Loads of features
Impressive snapper
Bright and sharp screen
Perfect performance
Fresh
Slick
Slim design
Featurepacked
Capable camera
Bright and colourful screen
Elegant design / quality manufacturing
Good screen contrast
Sound quality
Excellent camera in low lighting
Better in good lighting than the Lumia 920
Responsive / OS runs smoothly
Adequate battery life
Slick slim design
Metal frame
Highcontrast OLED screen
Improved camera.
Great display
FM radio
Solid
Attractive build
Good display
Versatile camera
Excellent call quality
Impeccable lowlight shots
Incredibly responsive UI
Classy design
Fine screen
Fast processor
Good suite of Nokia extras
The editors didn't like
Outdated spec sheet
Low internal memory
Camera too low down
Non-removable battery
Limited 16GB memory that isn't expandable
Introducing the Lumia 925 - Nokia's latest flagship device
Design - NOKIA LUMIA 925
Materials
Nokia's brand new Lumia 925 combines a similar design to their previous
Questionable battery longevity
Some camera functions overly complicated to use
We have few to no complaints about the hardware
Save for that we just wished the tank-like Nokia Lumia 920 looked like this last year. Our only criticisms are the platform
Windows Phone 8 is still very limited. Its keyboard lags behind the smarts of Android’s QWERTY options
And Internet Explorer feels clunky compared to Safari and Chrome for mobile.Nokia’s done the best it could with what it h
Key specs haven't really improved from the older 920
Windows Phone 8 app store is still poorly stocked
Wireless charging has been removed since the 920
Windows Phone 8 still clunky
Wide screen affects usability
No built-in wireless charging
No wireless charging
Windows Phone's lack of consumer services may leave BYOD workers disappointed
No HDR
Use of low ISO settings even when inappropriate
Digital zoom is limiting
Close-up focus not shown full-time in preview
Limitation to on-board storage
Inconsistent white balance at higher ISO settings
Mid-high ISO settings aren't "spectacularl
Distinctive twotone design
No interior access
Poor battery life
Needs a case to use wireless charging tech
Video and audio performance not as strong as best
Needs more apps
Aside from the design
It doesn't feel hugely different from the 920
In wider terms
Windows Phone still lags behind in the apps offering
No memory card slot
Windows Phone still suffers from few apps and little quirks
Screen goes green when looking from below or from the side
Speaker located on the back
Lack of integrated wireless charging and microSD memory card slot
Published: 2013-06-18, Author: Sophie , review by: stuff.tv
With Smart Camera coming to the rest of the Lumia range sharpish, this headline feature is no reason to fork out for the top of the range Lumia 925. But the new lighter, easier to handle design certainly is. Not only that but six months on from our Lumia...
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Published: 2013-06-17, Author: Dave , review by: wired.co.uk
Classy design, fine screen, fast processor, excellent camera, good suite of Nokia extras
Windows Marketplace still not bulging with apps, where's the builtin wireless charging gone?
The Nokia Lumia 925 is a step up from its predecessor the 920 with its thinner, lighter casing and its improved camera. Screen and processor are largely unchanged and the Windows Store is still thinly stocked compared to its rivals, but Nokia compensate...
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Published: 2013-06-17, Author: Paul , review by: tech.uk.msn.com
Abstract: Nokia has just unleashed its latest flagship smartphone – the Nokia Lumia 925 – at a high-profile event in London.MSN Tech was on hand to get hands-on with the new Windows Phone smartphone, to give it a quick run through its paces in order to see if it'...
No memory card slot; Windows Phone still suffers from few apps and little quirks
Nokia has produced a stunning range of phones lately, including the entry-level Lumia 520 and great-value Lumia 720, and now it once again has a flagship premium smartphone to be proud of. The Lumia 925 packs a bright and tweakable high-res screen, a powe...
Fed up of Nokia’s chunky plastic casing? You’ll be right at home with the Nokia Lumia 925, which trades it in for a thinner 8.5mm metal frame instead, which angular lines and a cool touch. It’s a step up from the ugly as anything Lumia 820, and the plasticky Samsung Galaxy S4 too, even if it’s still not exactly a work of art, like HTC’s exquisitely chiselled HTC One or Apple’s iPhone 5.Making up
We have few to no complaints about the hardware, save for that we just wished the tank-like Nokia Lumia 920 looked like this last year. Our only criticisms are the platform: Windows Phone 8 is still very limited. Its keyboard lags behind the smarts of Android’s QWERTY options, and Internet Explorer feels clunky compared to Safari and Chrome for mobile.Nokia’s done the best it could with what it h
The Nokia Lumia 925 is a handsome device with a gorgeous display and a superb camera, plus useful exclusive software that helps make Nokia phones the only Windows Phones worth bothering with. But as much as we like how easy to use Windows Phone 8 is - ...
Abstract: I think I have found it, the Windows Phone device that will draw me, a diehard Android user for the last 4 years to move over. Bold claim I know but one that I feel can be easily substantiated by the quality of this device. I have for a long time, bee...
Slim, light design; Camera is super in low light; Bright and vivid screen; Great Nokia software additions
Key specs haven't really improved from the older 920; Windows Phone 8 app store is still poorly stocked; Wireless charging has been removed since the 920
The Nokia Lumia 925 is essentially a slimmer, lighter Lumia 920 with a marginally improved camera. It's a brilliant all-round Lumia phone that's perfect for shutterbugs, but those of you wanting specs that challenge the Galaxy S4 or HTC One will be lef...
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Published: 2013-06-12, Author: Chris , review by: pocket-lint.com
Abstract: The Nokia Lumia 925 is the latest Windows Phone hero handset. Sporting a slick design, Nokia is looking to address the criticisms that were levelled at the Nokia Lumia 920 . We've got our hands on the final retail version of the Lumia 925 and we're gettin...
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Published: 2013-06-01, Author: Thomas , review by: T3.com
Great camera, Stunning design, Thinnest Lumia yet
Windows Phone 8 still clunky, Wide screen affects usability, No built-in wireless charging
Abstract: A few days have passed since the Lumia 925 made its official debut in London and having had time to reflect on Nokia's new smartphone, we'd like to share our views on the latest addition to the Lumia range .First, let's recap the Nokia Lumia 925 specs (li...
