Nokia's newest Lumia smartphone will hit Vodafone and O2 carriers in Germany and the United Kingdom, respectively.
According to Vodafone Germany, the Lumia 720 and Lumia 520 are listed as "coming soon." While Vodafone didn't reveal much, carrier O2 in the U.K. has provided more information.
When signing a two-year contract with O2, the Lumia 720's price ranges from free to monthly payments of £22.00, or $33.56 when converted to the U.S. dollar. O2 is also offering the Lumia 720 off-contract with "Pay & Go" for £299.99, or $457.66.
The O2 site states they are currently "In stock" with the Lumia 720.
The U.K. price of the Windows Phone 8 smartphone is almost on par to prices worldwide. The price tag on eBay in the U.S., has the device at $475. Shipping is free with the order with an estimated delivery between April 9 and April 22. The price is also near the price Nokia Russia has for the Lumia 720. The smartphone is priced at 14,990 rubles, or approximately $480 in U.S. dollars.The Lumia 720 is set to launch across Russia on April 12. Down under in Australia, the recommended retail price of AUD$429. When converted to the U.S. dollar, the Lumia 720's price is approximately $449.
"The momentum behind Nokia is gathering pace. The [Lumia 720 and Lumia 520] reflect our commitment to broadening our devices and services portfolio to meet the demands of people and businesses around the globe," said Nokia President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen Elop back when the smartphone debuted at the 2013 Mobile World Congress. "By offering better experiences at a more affordable price we are reinventing the battle for affordable mobile devices, and Nokia has the building blocks to win."
The Lumia 720 features a 4.3-inch ClearBlack display with an 800x480 resolution on a WVGA display. The display for the Lumia 720 is said to be very sensitive and compatible while wearing gloves and friendly to nails. The Lumia 520's screen size is 4 inches.
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