After Lumia 535, Microsoft likely to launch entry-level smartphone Lumia 435

After the recent release of the Lumia 535, Microsoft seems all set to unveil yet another entry-level low-cost smartphone dubbed the Lumia 435.

The device has reportedly paid a visit to the Federal Communications Corporation (FCC) and has been certified in Indonesia.

According to a PhoneArena report, that quotes FCC documents, the smartphone is likely to named Lumia 435, and the device is expected to be available in four editions, out of which two are believed to be dual-SIM variants.

With Lumia 435 rumoured to range in the budget devices category, buyers are curious to know about its technical aspects, which though are not official as yet, they point at the Lumia 435 being a direct successor to Microsoft's best-selling Lumia 520.

Lumia 435 is expected to incorporate the following key hardware aspects:

• 4-inch display with 480x800 resolution, and pixel density of 235ppi
• 5MP primary camera
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 SoC

Other technical aspects of the device are yet to surface, but are expected to be in line with the conventional specifications that other similar range smartphones possess.

Lumia 435 is expected to be launched in the near future, though the exact release date is not official.