If you’re looking to pick up a low-cost smartphone running Windows 10 Mobile (or that can be upgraded to Microsoft’s latest), then the Lumia 640 and 650 are two decent options. Right now Cricket Wireless has both on sale, with the Lumia 640 leading the way at an almost giveaway price of $29.99.
The Lumia 640 still makes for a nice starter or backup Windows 10 Mobile device, once upgraded, and an even better Windows Phone 8.1 device if you want to stick with the previous platform for whatever reason. At $29.99, Cricket’s offering is almost a steal, and Cricket is really tempting new customers with a $9.99 purchase price.
Here are the quick specs:
- 5″ Clearblack HD display for better visibility in sunlight
- Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 for added protection from scratches and cracks
- Quad-core processing power and fast 4G LTE speed
- 8 MP rear camera with flash and advanced features for pictures and HD video recording, front camera for video chat and selfies
- Windows Phone 8.1 with Cortana, Xbox Live, Skype, full Microsoft Office, and free OneDrive storage
- 2500 mAh battery helps keep you connected throughout your day
The Lumia 650 is a Windows 10 Mobile device right out of the box, and offers just about the best Windows phone experience at the lowest price point. At $119.99, the Lumia 650 is quick the compelling device, with decent specs and a surprisingly nice build.
The Lumia 650 specs look something like this:
- 5″ Clearblack HD display for better visibility in sunlight
- Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 for added protection from cracks
- Quad-core processing power and fast 4G LTE speed
- 8 MP rear camera with flash and advanced features for pictures and HD video recording, 5MP front camera for video chat and selfies
- Windows 10 with updating Live Tiles, Cortana, Skype, full Microsoft Office and OneDrive storage
- Thin and light, premium metallic design
So, go check out the deal if Cricket Wireless is at all appealing to you. Make not of any terms and conditions, and let us know in the comments if you plan to pick up either of the Lumia devices.
Thanks to WinBeta reader Long for the tip!
