Nokia Lumia 530 goes official along with Band by Coloud speakers

After spotting the Nokia Lumia 530 in leaks previously, Microsoft devices have officially announced the handset that comes with single and dual SIM variants and will roll-out in August costing €85 or $115 excluding taxes.

Looking to its specs, the Nokia Lumia 530 comes with a 4” LCD Display having resolution of 854×480 pixels. At its heart lies a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with Cortex-A7 CPU clocked at 1.2GHz and a Adreno 302 GPU for graphics support. The memory options for the device include a 512MB of RAM, 4GB of internal storage along with microSD card slot for expandable memory. The Nokia Lumia 530 comes pre-loaded with Windows Phone 8.1 along with Nokia Drive+ for world-wide navigation.

At its back lies a 5MP primary camera with ¼” sensor which is a fixed-focus camera. The camera can record a video with 854×480 pixel resolution. The battery capacity for the device is 1430mAh which offers nearly 22hrs of standby time and 10 hours of 3G talk time.

In addition to the Nokia Lumia 530, the company has also announced Bang mini compact speakers from Coloud that is priced for €19. The Bang mini are rechargeable speakers which offer sound for up-to 8 hours.

Nokia Lumia 530 goes official along with Band by Coloud speakers

Nokia Lumia 530 spotted in wild

Back in May, we spotted an image showing up the Nokia Lumia 530 and till now, Microsoft has still to make an official announcement for the same. A source from China has recently posted two new images of the Lumia 530 dressed in orange showing up the front and the back side of the device. The model as such looks quite similar to the earlier Lumia 520 and Lumia 525 models.

The Nokia Lumia 530 is rumored to be running Windows Phone 8.1 featuring some on-screen software buttons. The Nokia Lumia 530 is likely to host a 4.3inch screen with 480×800 pixel resolution. From the leaked image, we could make out that the rear camera doesn’t have an LED flash. Other features that could be expected from the device are Snapdragon 200 processor, dual SIM support and 512MB of RAM.

The already existing Lumia 635 which is based on Windows Phone 8.1 is priced for just $99 and now it seems that the Lumia 530 could be the cheapest Windows Phone 8.1 in the market. We will get to you soon as Microsoft has something official to say for it.

Nokia Lumia 530 spotted in wild