The Lumia 530 is now available in Singapore at an RRP of S$159 at Nokia Stores and Nokia Solution Partners. M1 will also be retailing the device bundled with data plans.
This is the most affordable Lumia to date, with a price below S$200.
The Lumia 530 is powered by a 1.2GHx quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor and has a 4-inch FWVGA LCD display.
The Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone has 512MB RAM, 4GB eMMC on-board memory, expandable with microSD cards up to 128GB, and an additional 15GB of free cloud storage on Microsoft OneDrive.
It has a 5-megapixel camera.
Main features of the Lumia 530
- Seamless integration with Microsoft services such as Skype and Microsoft Office, available right out of the box.
- Popular social apps such as Instagram, WhatsApp, Viber and WeChat, plus key gaming apps such as Asphalt 8, available in the Windows Phone Store.
- The Dual SIM 3G variant for easy switching between two SIM cards, helping people manage their data costs.
- Smooth performance with signature Lumia apps such as pre-loaded HERE Maps – accessible both online and offline – which also features turn-by-turn voice guided navigation and also get the latest apps like FitBit, Uber, BBM, Live Lock Screen BETA and local apps like GrabTaxi, SGtransport, PSI index.
- Stay fit with the Bing Health & Fitness app and track your progress on calorie intake and workout trends as well as your basic health parameters whilst choosing from hundreds of workouts and exercises with step-by-step instructions, look up calorie contents and read up on health information too.
- 15GB of free cloud storage on Microsoft OneDrive lets people sync, store, access and share files between Lumia 530 and computers, laptops and tablets.
With a 1430mAh battery, Microsoft Devices promises up to 22 days standby and 13 hours of 2G talk time.
Connectivity: HSPA+ 21Mbps/5.76Mbps, Wi-Fi (b/g/n), BT 4.0, micro-USB.
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