Nokia today launched its new flagship model Nokia Lumia 930 along with two mid range model Lumia 630 and 635 which run on latest Windows Phone 8.1. It’s the first set of Nokia smartphones announced after the company sold its major chunk of business to software giant Microsoft.
The flagship model Nokia Lumia 930 has a fresh vibe to it and it looks a little different than its older brother 925. The new Lumia 930 is the first smartphone to have new active voice response system Cortana on board. The smartphone has 5 inch screen with 1080p resolution display embedded into metallic frame colored with eye popping signature Nokia colors.
Nokia Lumia 930 sports 20 Megapixels rear view camera with Zeiss optics that features optical image stabilization to help prevent blur images. The smartphone has four directional microphones with surround sound to capture better audio while recording a video. The device is powered by quad core Snapdragon 800 processor which is clocked at 2.2 GHz .
Like previous model Nokia Lumia 930 also comes with built in wireless charging. The Nokia India website shows that Lumia 930 models in India will have 3G connectivity; there is no news on 4G support models yet.
It comes with Nokia Mix Radio that let you stream commercial free music at no out of pocket cost to you.
Nokia’s new midrange entry Lumia 630 and 635 have 4.5 inch display with the resolution of 854X480p. Both Lumia 630 and 635 run on latest Windows Phone 8.1 and have 1.2 GHz quad core processor to run the machines. Nokia Lumia 630 is company’s first smartphone with dual-sim functionality and has 3G support while Lumia 635 is the 4G variant with similar features as 630.
According to the company Nokia Lumia 630 and 635 will hit the Asian market by July and probably reach India in early May this year.
Nokia Lumia 930 will cost $599 (around Rs 35,900) and mid range model Lumia 630 single sim comes at around $159 (around 9540) while dual sim-option cost $169( around 10,000). Another model Nokia Lumia 635 which is the 4G variant will cost a little more $189(around 11,000). The current prices have been announced for American and European market and may vary from Indian market.
