Microsoft launches Nokia 216 with two cameras at Rs 2,495

Seems likeMicrosoft won't let the Nokia brand fade away. The Redmond giant has released anew phone, Nokia 216 Dual SIM.

The devicehas been launched at a price of Rs 2,495 and will be available in India from October24.

The phonewill be internet-enabled and will come with an Opera Mobile Store. The companyhas also released a few offers along with the device. The users will be able todownload one free Gameloft game every month for a year.

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The phonewill come with a memory card slot that can support cards up to 32GB. It alsofeatures a rear facing VGA camera and a front facing VGA camera.

The deviceis built with a durable polycarbonate shell,  which the company claims, houses an outstandingbattery. The front panel of the device houses a 2.4 inch QVGA display.

Thecandybar form factor of Nokia 216 is reminiscent of Nokia's golden years in thephone-biz. The phone will be available in Blue, Grey and Black.  

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