Microsoft launches its cheapest Windows Phone, Lumia 430 at Rs 5,299

Microsoft enters the budget smartphone market in India with its cheapest smartphone, Lumia 430, priced at Rs 5,299.It runs the latest Windows Phone 8.1 software, but will be upgradeable to Windows 10.The device sports a 4-inch WVGA LCD display with a 480 x 800 pixel resolution, and pixel density that goes all the way up to 235ppi. It is powered by a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor clocked at 1.2GHz, and coupled with 1GB RAM. The device also packs in Microsoft Office, Skype and OneDrive.It comes with an internal storage of 8GB that is further expandable up to 128GB via microSD card. On the camera front, it gets 2MP fixed-focus rear snapper and a 0.3MP front-facing camera.The connectivity options include 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS. It comes dipped in Bright orange and black. A 1,500mAh replaceable battery completes the package.