Nokia puts the packet on the picture

Nokia continues to plow on. Always a laggard on the highly competitive mobile phone market, the Finnish manufacturer has chosen to stake everything on the photo. It is true in the photo is now one of the most popular and widely used applications by the owners of smartphones. Here is the Lumia 1020 presented in New York with great fanfare by CEO Stephen Elop. A smartphone that uses the style, design and maximum functionality of the Lumia range but also characterized by a particularly sophisticated camera lens. In a small space, Nokia engineers have managed to fit a sensor 41 million pixels. This may seem a little marketing at first. What's the point? The first feature is that you can zoom in the image without losing quality without using an optical zoom would have been impossible for the shot to stay in such a product. Other fairly advanced photo features are available on this unit. For example, when shooting in low light, it is the technology of xenon has been adapted for the flash of a smartphone with more effective results. Nokia does not hesitate to make the comparison with its competitors - Samsung Galaxy S4, Apple iPhone 5, etc.. - Explaining that the best photos "it is here that it happens." Note that the video also benefits from these advances in quality and zoom shooting capabilities. The former world number one mobile surfing on a real current phenomenon of taking a photo and video every moment of our daily lives, not only to collect them but especially to send to friends and post them on social networks. Nokia Lumia 1020, side battery The question is whether these innovations photopermettront Nokia to really take the bull by the horns. Today, Nokia is less than 20% market share worldwide. As for Windows Phone devices that team brand system, it weighs about 3% of the world market with five times less available Android and iOS applications.