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CGC unveils Nokia Lumia 625

Published: 29 Aug 2013 - 02:53 am | Last Updated: 30 Jan 2022 - 05:28 pm

Consolidated Gulf Co (CGC), the distributor for Nokia in Qatar announced the local availability of the Nokia Lumia 625, a 4G smartphone. The Nokia Lumia 625, priced at QR999, delivers high-speed entertainment with a large 4.7-inch super-sensitive LCD screen and 4G Internet access.

Building on the award winning Nokia Lumia design, the Nokia Lumia 625 offers the choice of five brightly coloured changeable shells, which add to the Live Tile personalisation brought by Windows Phone 8.

The Nokia Lumia 625 also provides many innovations found in the recently announced flagship Nokia Lumia 1020. These include a range of integrated camera applications like Nokia Smart Camera, offering features like removing unwanted objects from pictures, and Nokia Cinemagraph, which turns photos into living memories with added movement. “With our largest smartphone screen to date, the Nokia Lumia 625 is a perfect example of how Nokia is delivering leading smartphone innovation and experiences at every price point,” said Vithesh Reddy, General Manager, Nokia Lower Gulf. 

“The transition to 4G is gathering pace in the region. With a super-fast internet connection, there’s a real demand for big, beautiful screens that help bring all the content to life and this is where the Nokia Lumia 625 arrives with a really competitive price to match,” added Reddy.

The Nokia Lumia 625 also offers SD memory card support, allowing up to 64GB of additional content storage.

Nokia Music provides unlimited streaming of ad-free mixes without registration or subscription, plus the ability to download mixes for listening offline with the Nokia Lumia 625. Nokia has also teamed with Coloud to create Boom headphones that combine audio prowess with excellent value, and integrated microphone and buttons for voice calls and music control.

Nokia Lumia 625 offers maps and location experiences from Here, providing free maps, turn-by-turn navigation and public transport guidance. The Nokia Lumia 625 is currently available in a range of colours including orange, yellow, bright green, white and black with an array of changeable shells.

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