Nokia Lumia 710

Nokia Lumia 710 has been announced at Nokia World 2011 today. The new smartphone runs Windows Phone 7 Mango and can be personalized with exchangeable back covers.

It comes in black and white varieties, with the choice of black, white, cyan, fuchsia and yellow back covers. The 3.7-inch screen offers an 800 x 480-pixel resolution with a ClearBlack TFT. At the rear, there’s a 5 megapixel auto-focus camera with an LED flash. This camera can also shoot HD video at 30 frames-per-second.

Apps like Nokia Drive, which offers free turn-by-turn navigation and a dedicated in-car interface, MixRadio and Internet Explorer 9 are pre-installed.

Lumia 710 has a 1.4GHz processor for hardware acceleration and co-graphics processor. Inside there’s 8GB of phone storage memory and 512MB of RAM. Other specifications include quadband radio reception, HSPA, WiFi and Bluetooth. The phone measures 119 x 62.4 x 12.5mm and weighs 125.5g.

The Nokia Lumia 710 will be available in Hong Kong, India, Russia, Singapore and Taiwan towards the end of the year with other markets joining early in 2012.

The Nokia Lumia 710 is expected to cost around €270(RM1177) before any local taxes or subsidies. No details on pricing and availability for Malaysia yet.