Lumia 930 launched in Hong Kong

New kid in town.

Microsoft Devices has announced the availability of the Lumia 930 with Windows Phone 8.1 in Hong Kong, a device which has been described as integrating the best of Microsoft and Lumia to deliver the ultimate video and imaging experience on a smartphone.

According to a release from Microsoft, Lumia 930 packs a rich suite of differentiating applications and services into a beautifully crafted design with metallic details and vibrant new colours, while keeping content like photos, videos and documents in sync across Windows Phone, PC, tablet and Xbox devices.

“In today’s social world, capturing and sharing video is more important than ever,” said Mark Trundle, Country Manager, Hong Kong and Macau & Head of Sales Pan Asia, Microsoft Devices. “The Lumia 930 provides the perfect blend of Microsoft and Lumia to deliver cutting-edge imaging technology for an unrivalled video and imaging experience on a smartphone.”

The release noted that the Lumia 930 is expected to be available in Hong Kong all major retail stores and operators from July 11, 2014. The Lumia 930 will be available in a range of colours including black, white, green and orange at a retail price of HK$5,398.

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The crystal clear 5-inch Full HD OLED display lets you watch your favourite shows, movies or video clips in any condition, and thanks to a 2420 mAh battery and built-in wireless charging, there is no need to worry about running out of battery.

An advanced 20MP PureView camera with optical image stabilization and high quality ZEISS optics makes capturing and reliving amazing images and videos fast and easy.

With the enhanced Nokia Camera with Living Images, it’s easy to add movement and emotion to static pictures, while imaging apps such as Nokia Storyteller, Nokia Creative Studio and Nokia Refocus bring even more levels of creativity to any photo.

With four high-performance microphones and Rich Recording, Lumia 930 captures HD video like never before, with incredible directional audio and support for surround sound capture and playback.

A 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor makes activities like Xbox gaming, image capturing and video processing even faster and richer.