New Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) Lumias to Have Wireless Charging Capabilities

Leaked hardware specs for the Nokia Corporation (ADR)(NYSE:NOK) Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 indicate the smartphones will sport wireless charging capabilities, Digital Trends says.

Nokia is set to unveil two Lumia smartphones on September 5, along with Microsoft, which is providing the Windows Phone 8 operating software. The two phones being launched are Lumia 920 and Lumia 820.

The Verge has the scoop on the hardware specifications. The Lumia 920 would sport a 4.5-inch HD display, a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM and come with 32GB of storage.

The camera on the smartphone is, what the Nokia calls a “Pureview camera.”  This was the camera that Nokia debuted with in its Nokia Pureview 808, which had a resolution of 41 mega pixels. However the Lumia 920 will not be equipped with the 41 mp camera. Instead, the device will be outfitted with an 8 megapixel rear camera. The front facing camera will be fitted with a 1.3 megapixel camera.

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The Lumia 820 will come with a 4.3-inch screen, 8GB of storage that can be expanded with a microSD card, a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor, and 1GB of RAM. In other words, the Lumia 920 and 820 are very similar handsets.

Interestingly, the devices will be equipped with a wireless charging strip that will enable the Lumia 920 and its Lumia 820 to be charged wirelessly. The technology that Nokia will be using is the Qi wireless power standard, which makes it compatible with other Qi wireless charging accessories.