Microsoft today announced the Lumia 430 Dual SIM, a 70 USD (before taxes and subsidies) Lumia smartphone making it the most affordable Lumia to-date, with uncompromised smartphone experience and style.The dual-core 1.2 GHz Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ processor phone has a 4-inch display, and 1 GB of RAM and runs Windows Phone 8.1 and the Lumia Denim Update and can also be upgraded to Windows 10. It has 8 GB of storage and users can upgrade further by popping in a MicroSD of up to 128 GB.Microsoft says its processor and battery can withstand hours of Candy Crush Saga and Minecraft: Pocket Edition.
As is custom, the Lumia 430 Dual SIM comes with a seamless Skype integration, Microsoft Office and up to 30 GB of free OneDrive cloud storage. The Smart Dual SIM means you can assign unique profiles to your SIM cards, and have peace of mind that loved ones can always reach you with the call-forwarding feature.
Available in bright orange and black, and the device will be available in Asia Pacific countries, India Middle East and Africa, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Belarus from April.
Here are the basic specifications
| Operating system | Widows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim |
| Display | 4-inch WVGA (800 x 480, 15:9), 235 PPI |
| Battery | 1500 mAh replaceable |
| Processor | 1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 200 processor |
| Main camera | 2 MP, Fixed focus |
| Front-facing camera | VGA 0.3 MP |
| Memory | 8 GB + 30 GB OneDrive***, MicroSD up to 128 GB |
| Dimensions | 120.5 x 63.19 x 10.63 mm 127.9g |
The 15 GB free space on OneDrive on sign up and additional 15 GB free when camera roll backup is activated.