Microsoft Devices has announced the local availability of Lumia 430 Dual SIM in Bahrain stores for BD27 ($71).

Built with the latest Windows Phone 8.1 software, a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor featuring dual-core CPU running at 1.2GHz, and with Microsoft Office, Skype and OneDrive pre-loaded, the Lumia 430 Dual SIM is designed to help people achieve more at work, at play and on the go, said a statement.

The device, which will be available in bright orange and black, features a compact, durable and colourful design with a vivid four-inch WVGA display that brings all the latest apps, games and videos to life.

Users can access up to 30GB of free cloud storage on OneDrive for safekeeping important content.

Vithesh Reddy, general manager - Lower Gulf, Microsoft Mobile Devices, said: “People around the world have responded enthusiastically to our affordable Lumia range. We continue to invest in this segment to ensure that as many people as possible can enjoy signature Microsoft experiences, even on a tight budget.

“The Lumia 430 Dual SIM continues our commitment to combining the right hardware, software, services and apps with the right price to give people a smartphone they can afford and be proud to use.” - TradeArabia News Service