Microsoft has officially launched the Lumia 530 Dual SIM, the latest budget Windows Phone 8 handset with dual SIM support in India. It went on sale online yesterday and packs a 4-inch FWVGA display, powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor, runs on Windows Phone 8.1 and has a 5-megapixel fixed focus rear camera. It has Dual SIM support that offers call waiting and call forwarding between two SIM cards.
It comes pre-loaded with Snapdeal app. Customers shopping through Windows Phone Snapdeal app on Lumia 530 will get Rs. 3000 off from Snapdeal and they also stand a chance to win 6 free movie tickets from BookMyShow when they book seats to any show through the app.
Commenting on the new launch, Viral Oza, Director-Marketing, Nokia India, a subsidiary of Microsoft Mobiles Oy, said
The affordable smartphone segment is growing exponentially, driven primarily by youth who are constantly looking out for smartphones with power packed features at affordable prices. We, at Microsoft Devices, are committed towards helping people experience the uncompromised technologies and services that we offer on our Lumia devices. Lumia 530 builds on the legacy and success of Lumia 520 and will help us consolidate our position in this segment further. With its innovative design, the latest Windows Phone 8.1 and signature Lumia experiences, the Lumia 530 3G Dual SIM is the perfect device for those who are looking for a distinctive smartphone.
Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM Specifications
- 4-inch (854 x 480 pixels) display
- 1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor with Adreno 302 GPU
- Windows Phone 8.1 OS
- Dual SIM
- 5MP fixed focus rear camera
- 11.7 mm thick and weighs 129 grams
- 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory, up to 128GB expandable memory with microSD
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS / aGPS
- 1430 mAh battery
The Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM comes in Dark Grey, Orange, White and Green colors and is priced at 7,349 in India. It comes with 500MB of free 2G or 3G data per month for 2 months for Airtel customers.