Performance and Software
Equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, which features a quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 CPU, and an Adreno 330 GPU, the Lumia Icon was a powerhouse during its release, handling multitasking and demanding applications smoothly. It originally operated on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, with eventual upgradeability to Windows 10, which extended the device's relevance with enhanced features and improvements. With 2GB RAM and 32GB internal storage, the phone offered sufficient space and speed for typical user needs, although it omitted a memory card slot for expandable storage, which might have limited its appeal to those needing more extensive storage solutions.