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Nokia Lumia 720
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Nokia Lumia 720

Released: 2013, February. Released 2013, AprilPrice: About 200 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSMicrosoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz
GPUAdreno 305
NFCYes
SAR1.24 W/kg (head)
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.3 inches, 52.6 cm, 2, (~61.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandNokia
ModelNokia Lumia 720
PriceAbout 200 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Video720p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsWhite, Red, Yellow, Cyan/Black
SAR EU0.76 W/kg (head)
Single1.3 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight128 g (4.52 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8227
DisplayContrast ratio: 1172:1 (nominal) / 2.512:1 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
FeaturesCarl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Internal8GB 512MB RAM
Released2013, February. Released 2013, April
Stand-byUp to 520 h (3G)
Announced2013, February. Released 2013, April
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 23 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions127.9 x 67.5 x 9 mm, 78 cc (5.04 x 2.66 x 0.35 in)
Music playUp to 79 h
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerVoice 72dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio qualityNoise -83.1dB / Crosstalk -80.9dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 60h

Nokia Lumia 720 Overview

About Nokia Lumia 720 Nokia Lumia 720 is a discontinued device from Nokia's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013. Nokia Lumia 720 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 512MB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8227 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Nokia Lumia 720 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Nokia Lumia 720?

The Nokia Lumia 720 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Nokia Lumia 720 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Nokia devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Nokia Lumia 720 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Nokia Lumia 720 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Nokia Lumia 720 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Nokia Lumia 720.