Neither the lumia 920 or the htc 8x have a micro sd slot for further expansion but the 920 already packs 32gb leaving the. Htcs windows phone 8x can easily match the best android handsets, iphone and wp8 rivals in the avenues of design, performance, optics and mobile os. Audiobook formats mp3, aac, wma, wav and most of m4a, m4b dark and light theme support. Its a good looking display with excellent text clarity and good color saturation, though it doesnt wow up like the lumia 920 s richly colorful display. Unfortunately none of the lumia devices are right for me, the closest is the 920. Its going to be an important event because microsoft is. Nokia lumia 920 and htc 8x now available for free at. Jan 31, 20 two modern smartphones have recently come up in the market the htc windows phone 8x and nokia lumia 820. Cnet s jessica dolcourt helps you tell the two apart. Born as two flagship devices built on the windows phone 8 platform, the htc windows phone 8x and the nokia lumia 920 could not be much further apart in delivering two polarizing user experiences. Nokia lumia 920 vs htc windows phone 8x call quality, battery. Htc 8x is cheaper and lighter and is a better value for money.
Nov 22, 2012 this month, windows phone 8 arrives aboard two fascinating new phones. Our windows phone central app developer, jay bennett, weighs in. With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones. With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with. Htc 8x unveiled with windows phone 8 and beats audio. Im not sure if its related, but there also seems to be an audio clipping issue in the handset. However the app selection within the windows phone store is still lacking behind, despite the strides that microsoft has made in this regard. Sep 20, 2012 htc 8x looks promising enough and is a strong contender to nokia lumia 920. Htc 8x is the best windows phone 8 handset out there. Browse other questions tagged nokia lumia 920 audio or ask your own question. Slcd2 display, snapdragon s4 plus chipset, 8 mp primary camera, 2. Nokia lumia 920, htc 8x hero windows phone 8 devices go on sale today.
The htc 8x, of course, runs microsofts new windows phone 8 operating system. Its going to be an important event because microsoft is desperately. I vote for htc 8x because it has a nice camera with good features. Each of the two mobile phones excels each other in their specs and the advanced features they offer. When i activate the find my windows phone so does it not, although it seems to. What is the difference between nokia lumia 920 and microsoft lumia 640 lte. The 8x is the new smartphone by taiwanese company, htc you may have heard of them.
Nov 12, 2012 nokia lumia 920 or htc windows phone 8x. Nokia lumia 920, htc 8x hero windows phone 8 devices go. Mar 21, 20 two of the best windows phone 8 handsets available on the market, nokia lumia 920 and htc 8x, are now available for free at microsoft store. There are two new high end windows phone 8 devices in the us, the nokia lumia 920 and htc windows phone 8x. Which program you use to transfer music, audio books. We are actively improving the app and adding more translations. Will i miss out on receiving important apps and updates if i dont get a lumia device. Oct 22, 2012 htcs 8x and nokias lumia 920 now priced thanks to best buy.
Oct 29, 2012 so theres a lot riding on the 8x for htc. Simple to manipulate with its new design, the htc 8x may look a lot like the nokia lumia 920, but looks are only skin deep. While it may be sharing the spotlight with the new htc 8x, this slab. Not only does it has some outstanding features like an optically stabilised camera for blurfree night time shots and inbuilt wireless charging to do away with pesky cables but it also has the excellent microsoft windows phone 8 operating system thats been imbued. Beats audio integration is only present on htcs wp8 and some android operating devices, helping the 8x deliver a much more audible music listening experience. Nokia lumia 920 is a smartphone developed by nokia that runs the windows phone 8. Two modern smartphones have recently come up in the market the htc windows phone 8x and nokia lumia 820. So lets average out all 5 rounds and in a battle where the htc windows phone 8x jumped to an early lead, the nokia lumia 920 came back strong could. Click to enlarge the rearfacing 8mp camera on the htc windows phone 8x took some very good photos, but they fell just below the top camera phones. Its inevitable that the 8x will be compared against nokias lumia 920 and. Sep 19, 2012 comparison of the htc 8x and nokia lumia 920. Nokia lumia 920 but second choice would be the htc 8x as it has the same processor but slightly smaller battery.
The app itself now supports dolby sound and has its own builtin. I have a lumia 920 unlocked which i flashed the dev 8. Its a good looking display with excellent text clarity and good color saturation, though it doesnt wow up like the lumia 920s richly colorful display. The lumia 920 is a hulking great chunk of smartphone, which coupled with a range of four colours bright yellow and red, or more predictable white and black makes for a handset that will certainly make its presence felt. The pros for the lumia is the camera, the incredible screen and wireless charging. Comparison of the htc 8x and nokia lumia 920 windows central. Its a battle between two of the top windows phones on the market. Broken down by round, the post covers the standard design, hardware, camera, audio, software, conclusion sections, and jay covers them all. Help us make the best audiobook player on windows phone. Nokia lumia 920 and htc windows phone 8x are great, and yet.
Sep 19, 2012 check out our hands on with the devices here at an event today in nyc, htc unveiled its first two windows phone 8 devices. Jan 26, 20 nokia lumia 920 is always better than the htc 8x any day of the week. Two of the best windows phone 8 handsets available on the market, nokia lumia 920 and htc 8x, are now available for free at microsoft store. Nov 24, 2012 the latest crop of windows phones, the nokia lumia 920 and htc 8x, bring together some of the latest technology with their cameras. Home smartphone comparison htc one m8 for windows vs nokia lumia 735. However, customers who wish to take advantage of this. These two modern mobile devices have raised the bar of using mobile devices and mobile computing as well. Nokia lumia 920 is one of the most exciting phones available right now. Check out our hands on with the devices here at an event today in nyc, htc unveiled its first two windows phone 8 devices. Nokia lumia 920 is always better than the htc 8x any day of the week. Nokia also got tons of exclusive apps which a think is a big plus. What is the difference between nokia lumia 920 and htc windows phone 8x. Whats the differences between the htc 8x and the lumia 920.
The nokia lumia 920 is a windows phone 8 device sporting a unibody design with a colorful curved back. If nokia was hoping it would face minimal competition for the windows phone crown this holiday, that notion was quickly squashed with todays. The rubberized back gives this phone a better grip especially when you are holding it with one head. We love a good comparison post here at nokia connects, and the post pitching the nokia lumia 920 against the htc 8x from jay bennett at windows phone central lives up to our expectations. The nokia lumia 920 has a more premium feel and is equipped with a camera that delivers outstanding shots in darker environments. The first windows phone 8 devices are now available to buy in the uk. Though the storage space is low compared to lumia 920, there is no other reason to tell why it cant be the better phone of the two. The hardware, the screen, the camera, the sound quality, the video stabilization, and nokias custom apps are all extremely impressive. Beats audio, wireless charging, dolby audio, nokia drive, nokia music. My library also has wma audiobooks from ebsco formerly netlibrary these could be synced to a mobile audio player using just windows media player.
Audio will go very low all of a sudden on the handset. Jan 18, 20 so lets average out all 5 rounds and in a battle where the htc windows phone 8x jumped to an early lead, the nokia lumia 920 came back strong could not be stopped and takes this prizefight 4. One of the best audio player app on any platform, and i unlocked all the features there is. Htc s and nokias flagship windows phones for the holiday season were just released last week. Windows phone cameras have progressed nicely through the years. Jan 18, 20 its a battle between two of the top windows phones on the market. If you like ios apples operating system then get the iphone but i personally think its not worth the extra money and prefer the layout of the windows phones. As the firstever windows phone 8 smartphone with builtin beats audio technology, this device gives users authentic, studioquality sound. Apple is giving free ebooks and audiobooks to people in the us. The photos hub is also pretty much the same as we left it in windows phone 7. Nov 25, 2012 we love a good comparison post here at nokia connects, and the post pitching the nokia lumia 920 against the htc 8x from jay bennett at windows phone central lives up to our expectations. Nokia lumia 920 vs htc 8x windows phone 8 buying advice. Nokia lumia 920, htc 8x us prices revealed technology news.
Like the lumia 920, the htc windows phone 8x drops the phone. This month, windows phone 8 arrives aboard two fascinating new phones. This is theira dabut device that is going to bea powered by microsofts windows phone 8 operating system. Dec 28, 2012 i vote for htc 8x because it has a nice camera with good features. The latest crop of windows phones, the nokia lumia 920 and htc 8x, bring together some of the latest technology with their cameras. Sep 26, 2012 the 8x is the new smartphone by taiwanese company, htc you may have heard of them. Htcs 8x and nokias lumia 920 now priced thanks to best buy. While nokia lumia 920 isnt as bad to be called a loser, it does miss some features and functionality of htc 8x. Samsung has one coming a bit later, but right now the nokia lumia 920 and windows phone 8x by htc are. Htc 8x looks promising enough and is a strong contender to nokia lumia 920. I wanted to believe that beats audio was just marketing spin which it is, but then so is. Again its up against a big brash phone from nokia in the form of the lumia 920 which seems to have a frankenstorm marketing effort behind it as well as.
Some may prefer the lighter htc 8x as it is easier to hold and has superior audio. Skydrive, multitasking, kids corner, and a lot more everything youll need to make the most of your lumia 920, htc 8x, samsung ativ s, or any other windows phone 8 device on the market. Indepth comparison by andrew kalinchuk december 16, 2012 the launch of windows phone 8 has ushered in a new mobile age for microsoft. Samsung galaxy s4 vs nokia lumia 920 vs htc 8x vs ativ s. Samsung focus htc 8x red lumia 920 green lumia 1520. Find out which is better and their overall performance in the smartphone ranking. The 8x has a better size, weight and got beats audio. You can set a single photo as a background for the hub it used to be the. While there is an overdrive media console app for windows phone 7 and phone 8 and now for windows 8 and rt, it only plays mp3 audiobooks from the overdrive collection.
Nokia lumia 920 and htc windows phone 8x are great, and. Now the htc 8x brings beats audio enhancement technology, but the lumia 920 brings better camera quality when comparing similar camera shots, its larger screen and glarereduction filter makes a. I had the iphone before and was tired of itunes, but it feels like im going to use it again. Id love to get the htc 8x, but there are a few things that bother me, the main one being the lack of support it seems to get compared to lumia devices. Jan 28, 20 some may prefer the lighter htc 8x as it is easier to hold and has superior audio. Its more practical than the lumia 920 but, crucially, doesnt perform as well in the key areas of audio, video and web browsing. The htc 8x also has mics for noise cancellation, but the voices relayed to the other party sound somewhat muffled and distorted, and the. Speakerphone volume also seems quite low compared to other nokia phones ive used. Neither the lumia 920 or the htc 8x have a micro sd slot for further expansion but the 920 already packs 32gb leaving the htc 8x behind with its. Htc 8x is the best windows phone 8 handset out there updated screen, camera, and speed are good, though wed like more battery life. This lumia 920 vs 8x specifications chart will help you decide which one among these is the best for you. Extract details from file title, author, book cover library management and recovery.
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