Microsoft has launched the first Lumia series smartphone, called the Microsoft Lumia 535. It will be available in two variants – single SIM and dual-SIM. It will retail for EUR 110 (Approx Rs 8,400) before taxes and subsidies.
Microsoft said, “Today sees the launch of the new Microsoft Lumia 535, our “5x5x5″ smartphone package bringing a 5-inch screen, 5-megapixel front- and rear-facing camera, and free integrated Microsoft experiences (such as Skype and OneNote) to more people at an affordable price.”
The Microsoft Lumia 535 runs on Windows Phone 8.1 platform with Lumia Denim update and sports a 5-inch IPS LCD with qHD (540×960 pixels) resolution, 220 PPI, and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It comes powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor with 1GB RAM.
The Lumia 535 has 8GB of built-in storage that is further expandable via a MicroSD card (up to 128 GB). The company is also offering 15 GB of free One Drive cloud storage.
The smartphone comes with a 5-megapixels front and rear-facing camera. The company touts, “The Lumia 535 not only provides you with crystal-clear imagery and the Lumia selfie app, but you’ll also be able to get more in shot during those Skype calls.”
Key specifications of Microsoft Lumia 535
- Windows Phone 8.1 OS
- 5-inch IPS LCD with qHD (540×960 pixels) resolution, 220 PPI, and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor
- 1GB RAM
- 8GB ROM
- 5 MP rear camera
- 5 MP front shooter
It will be available in Cyan, Bright Green, Bright Orange, White, Dark Grey, and Black colors. Along with basic connectivity options like WiFi, Bluetooth LE, GPS / A-GPS, the Microsoft Lumia 535 will be available in Cyan, Bright Green, Bright Orange, White, Dark Grey, and Black color variants.
