During yesterday’s announcement in New York, there was also news of the Nokia Lumia 820, and it didn’t go unnoticed by you guys, the enthusiasts, fans, lifeblood of Connects.

pic of 820

Abishek shared details of the phone over at Being Gadget, including the specs and some photos, but also the ability to change the phone covers to enable wireless charging. Also sharing this news is Alvin over at Unleash the Phones, and he’s snagged this pic of them:

The guys at Engadget have also had a hands on with the phone, posting a gallery alongside their thoughts, which include the fact that the

‘volume rocker and lock button on the right side have a pleasant and satisfying click’

…and a neat set of pictures like this:

 

For a quick hands on (demo) of the Nokia Lumia 820, we turn to Clinton Jeff of Unleash The Phones:

 

Ben Rudolph from the Windows Team pages also shared some thoughts on the Nokia Lumia 820, calling it the ‘very natural evolution’ of the design process started with the Lumia 800, and taking particular time to highlight the

‘rugged but beautiful polycarbonate’

..and sharing some in-hand pics:

 

So that’s a brief round up of what’s being said about the Nokia Lumia 820, but what do you think? Will you be getting one? Let us know in the comments, or on Twitter.