Microsoft will not only stop at making affordable Nokia phones like the $29 Nokia 215, but also make their Lumia series that run Windows Phone also a price bargain. These are the first Lumia phones to carry the Microsoft branding. The Lumia 535 was the first $130 phone that ushered the brand to a wider audience by lowering its price. Today Microsoft has announced the Lumia 435 and Lumia 532, both measuring 4 inches in size and costing less than $100. Below is the spec sheet for both phones:
The Lumia 435(Cost: $80)
- OS: Windows Phone 8.1 with the Lumia Denim update
- 1GB of RAM
- dual-core Snapdragon 200 processor
- 8GB of expandable storage
- WVGA (800 x 480) display
- 2 MP camera
http://youtu.be/e5hA3TvTf7w
Lumia 532 (Cost: $94)
- OS: Windows Phone 8.1 with the Lumia Denim updat
- 1GB of RAM
- quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor
- 8GB of expandable storage
- WVGA (800 x 480) display
- 5 MP camera
http://youtu.be/AsYTvKHZpHg
Both new Lumias will be available from next month, rolling out across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.