Microsoft Lumia 435 and Lumia 435 Dual SIM most affordable Lumias announced

Microsoft just announced the Lumia 435 and Lumia 435 Dual SIM, the company’s most affordable Lumia smartphones yet. These have a 4-inch WVGA display, powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon 200 SoC and run on the latest Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim update that adds Live Folders, Apps Corner and Cortana. These have a 2-megapixel fixed-focus rear camera without flash and VGA front-facing camera.

These come with Lumia Camera app out of the box and Lumia Selfie app to take, edit and share selfies. These come with HERE location services that includes free global HERE Maps and HERE Drive+Free HERE Transit that can be downloaded from the Store.

Microsoft Lumia 435 and 435 Dual SIM Specifications

4-inch (800 x 480 pixels) LCD display
1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor with Adreno 302 GPU
1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, up to 128GB expandable memory with microSD
Windows Phone 8.1 OS with Lumia Denim
Dual SIM (only in Lumia 435 Dual SIM)
2MP fixed focus rear camera
VGA front-facing camera
11.7 mm thick and weighs 134.1 grams
3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS / aGPS
1560mAh battery with up to 11.7 h talk time

The Microsoft Lumia 435 and 435 Dual SIM come in bright green, bright orange, white and black colors and come at a price tag of just 69 Euros ( US$81.) before taxes and subsidies. It will begin rolling out in select countries in Europe, APAC and IMEA starting from February 2015.