Nokia Lumia 610: The Amazing Machine

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Nokia Lumia 610 was announced at the recently concluded Mobile World Congress held at Barcelona in the last week of February 2012. Yet another amazing launch from the Nokia stable, this device belongs to the Windows family. Nokia Lumia 610 is a Windows based phone and is targeted to be ushered in by more consumers across the globe and is launched with a mission to popularize the newest mobile phone operating system “Windows” – this is a result of the strategic tie up inked between the two giants – Nokia and Microsoft. Nokia is in quest to augment the Windows Phone line up in the Lumia series and has become the World’s largest vendor of Windows Phone beating the Taiwanese HTC hands down. Since the advent of Microsoft Windows phone software and the launch of Nokia’s Windows based flagship model Nokia Lumia 800 there is no looking back for the Finnish giant and must say has been very aggressive in its marketing strategies and the promotional activities.

The cool suave Nokia Lumia 610 is primarily targeted for consumers who are budget conscious – those who are reluctant to spend a fortune on a smart phone ...
... yet want to taste something new in a Windows phone. Those who socially very active on the social networking sites – this is the phone that will amaze them – for sure. Nokia Lumia 610 is the fourth member in the Lumia series and is touted as the most affordable Windows based phone from Nokia. With the introduction of Nokia Lumia 610, Nokia’s Windows phone portfolio the “Lumia” series is all poised for greater glory by way of filling the portfolio with attractive price points – has it all from expensive smart phones to affordable choices.

Nokia Lumia 610 was launched with an objective of taking the Windows experience to emerging markets such as the likes of Indian, Chinese and Latin American markets. The price point in the Emerging markets is a sensitive issue which is why this smart phone is launched with a view to expand the “amazing” Lumia experience to new and young consumers by keeping the price competitive and affordable. Nokia Lumia 610 has three colour variants – magenta, cyan and black and is expected to be available in the market by the second quarter of 2012.

is powered by a single core 800 MHz processor – the processing power as well as the memory is on the lower side vis-à-vis other Lumia devices. This device has seen the light of the day – all courtesy to the software released by Microsoft which harnesses the Windows Phone 7.5 platform to lower levels of memory and the processing prerequisites – with Windows Phones experience uncompromised.

Lumia 610 sports a 3.7 inch screen with highly glossy bevelled corners and is cut to perfection that will appeal to the youth and fashionistas. Those who live their lives on the social networking sites, this phone will shift their lives to a new gear – you’d have all of your Facebook, Twitter and Linked In updates live in one stream.

Still there are many reasons to buy this phone. Nokia Lumia comes with preloaded with Nokia ‘s world class signature experiences namely – Nokia Maps, Nokia Drive, Nokia Music, Nokia Transport and the newest Nokia Reading – it’s an integrated reading hub experience and makes it very simple to read ebooks, news, audio books and reading material in local languages – needless to say all on the move.


Nokia has confirmed that the WiFi hotspot / tethering feature will be present on the Lumia 610 straight out of the box.