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Nokia Lumia 1020
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Nokia Lumia 1020

Released: 2013, July 11. Released 2013, July 22Price: About 400 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 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
NFCYes
SAR1.23 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.5 inches, 57.6 cm, 2, (~61.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
BrandNokia
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
ModelNokia Lumia 1020
PriceAbout 400 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Video720p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsYellow, white, black, red (AT&T exclusive)
SAR EU0.76 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Single1.2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight158 g (5.57 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 2.103 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-875, RM-877
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - RM-875
FeaturesCarl Zeiss optics, Xenon & LED flash, panorama
Internal32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM (Telefonica exclusive)
Released2013, July 11. Released 2013, July 22
Stand-byUp to 384 h (3G)
Announced2013, July 11. Released 2013, July 22
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Card slotNo
Talk timeUp to 19 h (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm, 96.9 cc (5.13 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
Music playUp to 63 h
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~332 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 72dB
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 61h

Nokia Lumia 1020 Overview

About Nokia Lumia 1020 Nokia Lumia 1020 is a discontinued device from Nokia's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013. Nokia Lumia 1020 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM (Telefonica exclusive) with Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus , 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 1020 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 1020?

The Nokia Lumia 1020 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 1020 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 1020 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Nokia Lumia 1020 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Nokia Lumia 1020 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Nokia Lumia 1020.