Recently Microsoft launched the Lumia 430, which aims to hit emerging markets in Asia.
It will be first launched in the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, India, Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus in April, and will carry a cheap price tag of $70.
While the Lumia 435, which promises a Windows phone experience for the tight budget is a good choice too.
Which phone is worth the purchase? Phones Review pitted down these almost identical Lumia phones!
Design and Screen
Both entry level phones have almost the same design. They carry Lumia's colorful hues trademark and renders a 800 x 400 resolution on their 4-inch screen display.
The Lumia 435 is available in bright orange and black color variant, it measures 120.5 mm x 63.2 mm x 10.6 mm and weighs 127.9 grams.
While the Lumia 435 has the color options of Black, White, Green, Orange, and has the dimension of 118.1 mm x 64.7 mm x 11.7 mm and 6.2 grams heavier.
Hardware and OS
These Lumia devices are packed with 1.2GHz Snapdragon 200 dual-core processors coupled with Adreno 302 graphics. Their processors are supported with a 1GB of RAM. It has been a great upgrade for low-end lumia phones from 512GB of RAM found on older phone.
Both devices run on the Windows 8.1 OS which carries the latest Denim Update. As per Microsoft's previous announcement both devices are upgradable to Windows 10, but some of its features may not work on low-end phones.
Their connectivity features include 3G network, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi hotspot, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, microUSB 2.0.
Camera, Battery and Price
Camera wise, both have the same 2-megapixel rear camera that can capture 480 capture, and VGA selfie shooter.
The Lumia 430 has a removable 1500 mAh battery while the Lumia 435 has a chunkier battery capacity of 1560 mAh battery.
The Lumia 435 is priced at $81 and the Lumia 430 is cheaper at $70.
