Gallery: The Nokia XL, a Big Android Phone With Big Ambitions

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    Nokia's XL smartphone runs a fully-customized version of Android.
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    The XL has a case and design similar to Nokia's Lumia line.
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    The Nokia XL is a biggie; that's a 5-inch screen, similar in size to the Samsung Galaxy S5.
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    The internals of the Nokia XL. Two SIMs, a microSD slot, and a big battery.
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    A nice touch: the buttons and rocker are the same color and material as the case.
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