Last year's leaked image of the Lumia 1030 has surfaced online and it was believed to be the game changer in mobile photography as it was rumored to sport a whopping 50 mega pixels camera.
It was anticipated to be launched in fall of 2014 but in late in the year rumors begun to spawn that the Lumia 1030 a.k.a project McLaren has been cancelled.
Check out other alleged Lumia 1030 photos here.
Senior Verge Editor Tom Warrenhas ended these Microsoft Lumia 1030 rumors swirling around..
"There is no Lumia 1030 right now. The leaked device is the canceled Nokia McLaren. It was never a 50-megapixel camera, just around 20MP," he said in a post on Twitter
Though everyone thought it was cancelled, new reports arise that the upcoming Microssoft Lumia will be unveiled soon.
According to a report from The Fuse Joplin, the most anticipated high-end Lumia 1030 release date is set within the first week of March.
The tech site also noted that pricing is still unknown, but it will allegedly cost about $50-$100 more. Its predecessor Nokia Lumia 1020 is currently available in Amazon with a starting price of $169.95.
Meanwhile, Latino Post reports that the Nokia Lumia 1030 might feature an aluminum framework and a 5.7-inch HD screen with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels with OLED display. Phone Arena adds that it will supposedly bring Microsoft's 3D Touch feature.
"Guided by sensors, the technology is said to perform certain actions under specific conditions."
As per Gadgets NDTV under the hood will be a Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 chipset and quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU. It will also run on the latest Windows 10 that was recently launched for array of devices by the Redmond giant.
It is also rumored to sport a 50mp rear shooter, the first smartphone to feature such camera. Its camera sensor will be manufactured by Toshiba, and expected to carry an improved PureView camera technology, but with only a short pulse LED flash instead of a XENON flash.
