Nokia Lumia 830 now in SA

Microsoft has announced that the Nokia Lumia 830 is available from Vodacom for a cash price of R5 989 or for R359 per month on a Smart S contract.

Microsoft has announced the availability of the Lumia 830 in South Africa. The latest Lumia will be available exclusively with Vodacom from mid-October, for a recommended retail price of R5 989 or from R359 per month on Smart S.

With premium design, superior PureView imaging and integrated Microsoft services, Lumia 830 makes high-end innovation more affordable.

With Windows Phone 8.1, and Lumia innovations including wireless charging, optical image stabilisation and SensorCore, the Lumia 830 delivers:

· Good image and video quality, day or night, capturing sharp images with a 10-megapixel PureView camera with ZEISS optics, rich recording, and the thinnest optical image stabilisation system to date.

· The latest version of Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim, providing faster connections to everything that matters with quick access to notifications and actions and Live Tiles.

· Microsoft Office with Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint available out of the box for productivity on the go.

· Live, sync, and instantly share with 15GB of free OneDrive storage, which securely connects content with friends, family, and colleagues on the go.

· A quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor meaning fast and smooth web browsing and gaming on the beautiful 5-inch ClearBlack display.

· Motion and location tracking with SensorCore, perfect for exercise and exploration with apps like MSN Health and Fitness and Adidas miCoach.

The Lumia 830 will be available in orange and green, as well as white.

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