Most affordable Microsoft Lumia arrives in Kenya

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Microsoft Devices Head of Product for Sub Saharan Africa Patrick Henchi takes a selfie with Jumia KE MD Parinaz Firozi
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Microsoft Devices Head of Product for Sub Saharan Africa Patrick Henchi takes a selfie with Jumia KE MD Parinaz Firozi
Microsoft Devices Head of Product for Sub Saharan Africa Patrick Henchi takes a selfie with Jumia KE MD Parinaz Firozi

Two new Microsoft Lumia smartphones, the Microsoft Lumia 435 and Microsoft Lumia 532, are now available in Kenya for Ksh. 10,200 and Ksh. 11,750 respectively. The Lumia 435 is the most affordable Lumia yet, with core smartphone features, the best Windows Phone experiences and access to the latest apps. The Lumia 435 opens up the Windows Phone experience to even more people, while Lumia 532 is a powerful quad core smartphone that builds on the success of the Lumia 530. With a premium layered design, glance screen, front facing camera and more memory, the Lumia 532 enables people to achieve their goals with the best of Microsoft’s experiences:

  • Switch effortlessly between voice and video calls with built-in Skype integration and a front-facing camera.
  • Read, review, edit and share on the go with the full suite of Microsoft Office on Windows Phone preinstalled.
  • Keep your photos, videos and Office documents safely backed up with 30 GB of free* OneDrive cloud storage.
  • Easily manage work and personal email on the fly, with Microsoft Outlook.
  • Capture photos quickly and easily with Lumia Camera and take, edit and share great selfies with the front-facing camera and Lumia Selfie app.
  • Have your home screen your way with Windows Phone 8.1 and the Lumia Denim update, complete with one-swipe Action Centre, Word Flow and Live Folders.
  • Stay up-to-date with the best new features through regular Windows updates.

“The Microsoft Lumia 435 and Lumia 532 show our commitment to bring Windows smartphones to as many people as possible. Both devices are fantastic for those moving to a smartphone for the very first time”, notes Patrick Henchie, head of product, Microsoft Mobile Device Sales, Sub-Sahara Africa.

As for the spec, the Lumia 432 Dual SIM operates on the Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Deni, has a 4 inch WVGA LCD screen, runs on a 1.2 GHz dual – core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor and has 2MP VGA front facing camera and has a 8GB memory.

The Lumia 435 and Lumia 532 are now available in black and white countrywide across Kenya. For the first time people can now also purchase Lumia devices online viawww.jumia.co.ke.

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