14 DAY TRIAL // Today, Nokia has made another Windows Phone 8 smartphone officially available for users in India, namely the Nokia Lumia 625, the largest handset in the company’s Lumia lineup.
Starting today, users can grab the mobile phone from retailers all around the country, featuring a MSRP of Rs. 19,999 ($309 / €231).
For those out of the loop, we should note that the new mobile phone arrives on shelves with a 4.7-inch touchscreen display capable of delivering a 800 x 480 pixels resolution at 201 ppi, and that it is also protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 2.
Furthermore, the smartphone is powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8930 processor, though it sports only 512MB of RAM.
The Nokia Lumia 625 arrives on shelves with 8GB of internal memory, a microSD memory card slot for expansion purposes, and with a 2000 mAh battery inside.
Moreover, the mobile device packs support for 3G HSPA+ networks, as well as WiFi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0 LE connectivity, and built-in GPS receiver with A-GPS+GLONASS.
The Windows Phone 8 handset was launched with a 5-megapixel photo snapper on the back, with support for 1080p full HD video recording, as well as with a 0.3MP front camera for making video calls.
As fonearena notes, the Nokia Lumia 625 arrives on shelves in India in Orange, Yellow, Bright Green, White and Black color flavors.
In addition to all the features mentioned above, the Windows Phone 8 device is also said to have been bundled with a free out-of-the-box entertainment package, which includes access to the Nokia Music Store, and eBooks from Flipkart.
At the same time, it comes with a Your Movies app by Digitainment, which provides users with access to over 3000 movies for free for three months.
Nokia has also announced that those who purchase the Lumia 625 will take advantage of free access to up to 10GB of data for 3 months in all Ozone Wi-Fi areas in the country (there are over 800 such places in India, it seems).