The smartphone will be available for €730 ($985) outright

Nov 5, 2013 13:14 GMT  ·  By

Unveiled last month, the Lumia 1520 has been confirmed to arrive in Finland, Nokia’s native country, in early December. The smartphone will probably be available for purchase for a suggested retail price of €730 ($985).

Nokia has confirmed in a press release (Finnish) that it will launch the Lumia 1520 on December 4, along with the company’s first tablet, the Lumia 2520, which will be up for purchase for only €680 ($915).

The handset maker’s first phablet will arrive with a huge 6.0-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display that supports full HD (1080p) resolution and features Corning Gorilla Glass 2 coating.

On the inside, the smartphone packs a powerful 2.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, an Adreno 330 graphics processing unit, 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory.

It also boasts an impressive 20-megapixel rear-facing camera featuring PureView technology, Carl Zeiss lens, dual-LED flash and full HD (1080p) video recording.