Microsoft's Lumia 435, Lumia 532 priced for PH
LUMIAS. The Lumia 435 and Lumia 532. Images from Microsoft.
MANILA, Philippines – Microsoft announced the pricing of its Lumia 435 and Lumia 532 models, bringing to the fore two new affordable smartphones for Filipinos to enjoy.
The Lumia 435 runs on a 1.2 Ghz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor and on Windows Phone 8.1 with Windows Denim. It takes advantage of a 4” WVGA LCD 800x480 pixels screen and comes with a 2 megapixel front-facing camera and a Lumia Camera on the rear.
For P4,290, Lumia 435 buyers will have 8 GB of space on their phone, expandable to 128GB with a microSD card, as well as an additional 30GB of space thanks to OneDrive functionality.
The Lumia 532 has similar specs as the Lumia 435, but has a 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor and a front-facing 5 megapixel camera instead. The Lumia 532 also gets 8GB of space on the phone, expandable to 128GB with a microSD card, along with OneDrive's 30GB offer of extra space. It will cost P5,290.
"With smartphones continuing to rise in popularity, there is a growing group of people who want a handset with all of the everyday smart essentials, but without the premium price tag,“ said Karel Holub, Microsoft Mobile Devices Sales' general manager for the Philippines.
"Whether you’re a first time smartphone user or just want more bang for your buck, Lumia 435 and Lumia 532 present a compelling option by providing everyday smart essentials for our more price conscious customers” Holub added. – Rappler.com
