Users will have to sign a two-year contract with AT&T to benefit from the deal

Dec 28, 2013 09:33 GMT  ·  By

Nokia Lumia 1520, the latest flagship Windows Phone 8 smartphone from Nokia, is currently available for purchase in the United States at only $49.99 (€36) through Amazon.

However, those who would like to grab the handset at this cost will have to sign up for a two-year contract agreement with AT&T.

Provided that committing to a lengthy contract is not your style, you can also purchase the smartphone without one, though you’ll have to pay $629 (€458) for it in this case.

At the moment, AT&T is offering the device at $199 (€146) on its website, which makes Amazon’s offer a highly appealing deal for those interested in purchasing this phone.

Nokia Lumia 1520 is the largest Windows Phone 8 smartphone currently available for purchase in the US, courtesy of its 6-inch super-sensitive, full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) display.

The handset is powered by a 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor and packs 2GB of RAM inside. Furthermore, it arrives on shelves with 16GB / 32GB of internal memory.

On the back, the mobile phone sports a 20-megapixel camera with full HD video recording capabilities, paired with a front camera for making video calls while on the go.

Nokia Lumia 1520 also arrives on the market with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0, and with HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL capabilities.

Moreover, it sports a built-in GPS receiver, FM radio, and the usual set of sensors, while being powered by a Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery (BV-4BW) that can deliver up to 25 hours of talk time on 3G networks.

“Nokia Lumia 1520 is perfect for being creative on the go without limits. It features a unique combination of creative, hands-on tools like Nokia Camera, Nokia Storyteller, and an amazing 20 MP PureView camera that embraces creativity whenever and wherever,” Amazon notes.

Those who would like to purchase the Nokia Lumia 1520 from Amazon should head over to this page on the retailer’s website to take advantage of the aforementioned deal.