The smartphone is available for only €270/$365 outright

Feb 7, 2013 07:54 GMT  ·  By

Nokia has just announced the upcoming availability of Lumia 620 in Germany. The cheapest Windows Phone 8 handset launched by the Finnish company will be available for purchase beginning February 11 for only €270/$365 outright.

According to WMPoweruser, Vodafone Germany also has the smartphone on offer so customers can pick this one up for free on select plans from €10/$14.

Before grabbing this affordable Windows Phone 8, customers should know the device is available in a plethora of colors: lime green, orange, magenta, yellow, cyan, white and black.

Nokia Lumia 620 recently made its debut in Europe where it arrived a few weeks ago. The smartphone was initially launched in Russia and was slowly rolled out in other European countries over the past couple of days.

We expect the device to be available in most European countries by the end of the month, though some might have to a bit longer.

Hardware-wise, the Lumia 620 is a decent Windows Phone 8 handset. It comes equipped with a 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor with Krait architecture.

Furthermore, Nokia Lumia 620 packs an Adreno 305 graphics processing unit and only 512MB of RAM. There are 8GB of storage inside, which can be further expanded up to 32GB via microSD memory card.

Aside from that, users will also receive 7GB of free cloud storage via SkyDrive, the moment they create an account.

The smartphone sports a mode than decent 3.8-inch ClearBlack capacitive touchscreen display that supports 480 x 800 pixels resolution and 16 million colors.

On the back, Lumia 620 features a 5-megapixel photo snapper with autofocus, LED flash and HD (720p) video recording, while in the front there’s a secondary VGA camera for video calls.

Last but not least, the smartphone is powered by a 1300 mAh Li-Ion battery, which should provide up to 330 hours of standby time or up to 15 hours of talk time (10 hours in 3G mode).