There are many operating systems installed in the phones amongst which the one drawing more attention is the Windows Phone Mobile operating system in the year 2013. After Windows 7 Phone, Windows 8 Phone is the second generation of the windows phone mobile operating system family. Incorporating the interface of metro, It has features like rooms for instant messaging and chatting, kids corner which when activated installs games and apps for the children, Xbox music, video and many more.
This operating system is being used and manufactured mainly by three mobile phone brands like Nokia, Samsung and HTC. Coming to the top 5 Windows 8 Phones in 2013, as prepared after a survey made based on the specifications and its functional capabilities.
Nokia Lumia 920
After establishing a partnership with Microsoft on the 11th of February 2011 Nokia, a mobile phone company popular world over had announced the launch of this marvelous device Nokia 920. This phone incorporating the Windows 8 operating system has a fleet of applications and features that can amaze its users. Some of its features being 8.7MP rear camera with facilities of LED flash and 1.7MP front cameras that gifts its users a wonderful experience of video calling. It also supports full high definition video recording bringing life to the videos.
The hardware of this handset is also marvelous being powered by Snap Dragon S4 Chipset and touchscreen protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 2. The battery life of this phone is another additional and attracting feature. 3G, 4G, WIFI, Bluetooth, NFC etc., are some of its connectivity features.
HTC 8S
Powered by Aderono 305 GPU and Core Krait Processor of 1GHz this handset is equipped with an 8MP rear camera and high definition video facility. It has an internal storage of 4GB and works on 512MB RAM. This also has excellent connectivity features like 3G, WIFI, Bluetooth, micro USB 2.0 etc., It also has an SD slot backing up to 32GB and a good battery life too.
Samsung ATIV S
This device is known to be the windows phone with the biggest screen. Having almost similar features like the ones above, it runs on a RAM of 1GB. The additional features include two versions of internal storage 16GB and 32GB. It also has 7GB of free Sky Drive.
Nokia Lumia 820
With all the primary features as in lumia 920, this has a VGA front camera to meet the purpose of video calling. The wonderful features of this device include Wireless Charging equipped with Qi wireless technology.
HTC 8X
It is powered by QUAL COM MSM 8960 Snap Dragon chipset. The main features of the phone apart from the basic ones include a Beat audio amplifier for improving the quality of sound. It has an inbuilt storage of 16GB with connectivity features like GLAONASS, A GPS etc.,