Dubai, UAE: Following the recent launch of the eagerly-awaited Lumia Windows Phone 8 range in the UAE, du customers can exclusively get the new Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820 with up to 24 GB free in a  year. du is the Official Operator Partner for the Lumia range of Windows 8 smartphones in the UAE.

In addition, all new and existing customers of du’s Elite, Emirati and Pay as you Go® plans will receive up to 1GB free data on a monthly minimum bill of AED 250. New Elite and Emirati Plan customers will also get an additional 4GB data per month for the first 3 months from the time of activation.

“We strive to continuously expand and enhance our portfolio of bundled data offers and smartphones.   Combined with our data offers, the Lumia Windows 8 range offers a compelling proposition for avid smartphone enthusiasts on the move, ” said Farid Faraidooni, Chief Commercial Officer, du.

“Nokia is proud to have du as our official operator partner for the Lumia Windows Phone 8 in the UAE. We have been working closely together to ensure that our customers get the best possible smartphone experience and value from this strong partnership,” said Vithesh Reddy, General Manager, Nokia Lower Gulf.

“The Nokia Lumia smartphones have an unprecedented range of features and applications that will revolutionize the industry, and online connectivity plays a big part in that. The ability to use social networks with speed and ease is one of the key differentiators of the Lumia range, so providing up to 24 GB in a year for our customers is in line with our commitment to providing added value with the purchase of our products,” he added.

PureView Technology – blurred and low-lit mobile photography becomes history

The flagship Nokia Lumia 920 uses is able to take in five times more light than competing smartphones without using flash, making it possible to capture clear, bright pictures and video indoors and at night.

Using advanced floating lens technology, the camera in the Nokia Lumia 920 is a smartphone designed with revolutionary mobile imaging capabilities utilising the Nokia PureView imaging innovation. Nokia PureView continues to deliver cutting-edge technology to make it possible for a smartphone camera to take the kind of images usually only seen on a standalone SLR camera. With the Nokia Lumia 920 it is now possible to shoot pictures and video at home, outdoors, in a restaurant or even at night, and come out with professional-looking results.

Low light photography has been a weak point for smartphones. Nokia has addressed this with the second phase of PureView technology to create real customer value. By applying its rich expertise in imaging Nokia has created a best-of-breed experience for everyday use.

City Lens – new navigation experiences - the start of a new augmented reality experience

The Nokia Lumia 920 also comes with Nokia City Lens, the latest addition to the Nokia location suite. By pointing the camera at a city street, City Lens overlays information about restaurants, shops, hotels and more on the surfaces of buildings, for the most intuitive way to explore surroundings.

The Nokia Lumia 820

The Nokia Lumia 820 is a stylish, mid-range smartphone that delivers high-end performance in a compact package. While the Nokia Lumia 820 has the same uni-body look and feel as the high-end Lumia smartphones, it comes with an exchangeable shell design. Exchangeable shells not only make it possible to select from a range of colors, but also to add wireless charging. Beneath the shell is room to insert a micro SD memory card.

Powered by Windows Phone 8

Windows Phone 8 provides a more personal smartphone experience, with a start screen that can be more easily rearranged to reflect individual priorities and new animated Live Tiles for real-time updates on the things that matter most. The ability to sync content between Windows Phone 8 smartphones,

Colours & Availability

The Nokia Lumia 920 comes in yellow, red, white and black. The Nokia Lumia 820 comes in red, , white and black.  Both phones will be available at all leading electronic retail outlets in the country and will be retailed at: Lumia 920 AED 2,499 and Lumia 820 AED 1,899

Product specifications

For more details about the exclusive contract with du, please visit www.du.ae/nokia