Microsoft Lumia 640 officially announced with an affordable price and an array of colors

During Microsoft's event at the Mobile World Congress, the company unveiled yet another pair of affordable Lumia Windows Phones - the Microsoft Lumia 640 and the large screened Microsoft Lumia 640 XL.

The Lumia 640 features a 5.0 inch display with a 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, 8GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, a 2500mAh battery and a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor with 1GB of RAM. The handset will be available in single and dual SIM versions with both a 3G model and 4G LTE models to choose from, including a dual-SIM LTE device.

The 8 megapixel camera on the rear has an 1/4" sensor and f/2.2 lens, and features dynamic flash and auto HDR. The 0.9 megapixel front camera has a wide-angle lens, which should be useful for taking selfies.

On the software front you get Windows Phone 8.1 Update 2 with Lumia Denim, and an update to Windows 10 will arrive after it is released later this year. You also get all the Microsoft services like OneDrive, Skype and Cortana, including 1 year of Office 365.

The Lumia 640 will be released this April, and will be available in multiple new markets. The pricing of the handset is as follows:

• Lumia 640 with 3G - $155 (139 euro)
• Lumia 640 with 4G LTE - $177 (159 euro) for 4G LTE version

The handset will be available in a range of colors including, cyan, orange, black and white.


source - Microsoft

Data Sheet

Press Release