Nokia Lumia 929 Starts To Sell In China

Now this is definitely doing something different – it seems that the yet unannounced Nokia Lumia 929 has already gone on sale, and in China of all places. After all, this particular handset has been targeted for a Verizon Wireless release, which makes it all the more strange to see the Nokia Lumia 929 appear in China first via popular online marketplace TaoBao. The asking price for this bad boy? We are looking at ¥3800 a pop, and when converted, it would cost you approximately $628 each.

There is a nickname for the Nokia Lumia 929, where it will be called the Nokia Lumia Icon, and it has also been shown off in a number of live photos alongside the Verizon Wireless branding. In a nutshell, the Nokia Lumia 929 will replace the Nokia Lumia 928 when it ends up officially on Verizon Wireless. Some of the hardware specifications have also been revealed, including Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, 2GB RAM, 32GB of internal memory, a microSD memory card slot, a 5” 1080p display, and a 20MP PureView camera.