Nokia teased a big announcement earlier today, that is expected to happen tomorrow morning. As luck would have it, we didn't even have to wait the whole long day to find out as the star of the show just leaked. The WP8 Lumia 625 smartphone photos and full specs sheet appeared and the color of the smartphone perfectly matches the teaser image.
Update: press images of the Nokia Lumia 625 made the rounds on the web as well. The photos showcase the smartphone in five different colors.
The Nokia Lumia 625 sports a 4.7-inch LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels and a density of 201ppi. The screen is protected by a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 2 and features super sensitive touch technology, which allows you to operate it using nails and gloves.
Nokia Lumia 625 is powered by a Snapdragon S4 chipset with a 1.2 GHz dual-core Krait CPU and 512 MB of RAM. The smartphone comes with 8 GB of internal memory, but there's also a microSD card for expanding that by up to 64 GB. The Lumia 625 measures 133.25 x 72.25 x 9.15 mm and weighs 159g and is pretty much the same size of the recently launched Lumia 1020.
At the back of Nokia Lumia 625 is a 5 megapixel camera with LED flash, which is capable of shooting 1080p videos at 30fps. The camera comes with the cool Cinemagraph, Panorama, Smart Camera lens apps preinstalled.
The connectivity options for the mid-range Lumia 625 include dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS and GLONASS support as well as Bluetooth 4.0. The smartphone also supports a wide range of networks including quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, HSPA and even LTE.
Nokia Lumia 625 will be powered by Windows Phone 8 and has a 2,000mAh battery. According to Nokia, the smartphone lasts up to 23 days on stand by and provides talk time up to 23.9 hours. The battery is said to provide enough juice for video play back up to 6.8 hours and music playback time up to 90 hours.
Lastly, the Lumia 625 comes with the usual set of pre-installed Nokia applications like Here Drive Beta, Here Maps, Here Transit and Nokia Music. The smartphone will be available in Orange, bright green, yellow, white and black color options.
We will know more about the pricing and the availability details of the Lumia 625, when the smartphone gets officially announced tomorrow.