Nokia Lumia 1020 vs. Nokia 808 PureView - Photo Capture comparison

When the Nokia Lumia 1020 was announced, we all wondered how the company's newest camera centric flagship compares to its older Symbian powered sibling the Nokia 808 PureView. Both handsets are known for their massive 41 megapixel sensors, but let's take a look at some of the features that differentiate the two Nokia camera flagships.

808 PureView	Lumia 1020
1/1.5 inch optics	1/1.2 inch optics
six lens ZEISS optics	five lens ZEISS optics
f2.2 aperture	f2.4 aperture
1.1 micron back-side-illuminated (BSI) sensor	1.4 micron front side illuminated (FSI) sensor
image processor is handled in the main SoC	dedicated Broadcom image processing chip
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) + Pixel Over sampling	Only pixel Over sampling

Additionally the Lumia 1020 features newer imaging algorithms and more advanced settings in its camera app to offer a more professional photography experience for its users. The enhancements to the Lumia 1020 also result in superior low light photos.

So lets now take a look at how the two devices compare in their photos.

808 PureView	Lumia 1020

Lets check out a few more photo sample comparisons between the Lumia 1020 and the 808 PureView in low light conditions

How do you think the Lumia 1020 compares to the 808 PureView? Do you think its worth upgrading form your Symbian device to the newest Windows Phone? Share your thoughts with us below and check out the source links for more samples and high resolution photos


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