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The Nokia Lumia 530 is now available with a discounted price of £49.95 with a prepaid SIM exclusively for the UK customers. The Lumia 530 was revealed by Microsoft in August 2013 in the UK. At that time, the official retail price was declared as 60 pounds. However, when it came out in the market, retailers and cellular service providers started charging higher even up to 90 pounds.

According to Neowin, when you visit Carphone Warehouse's Nokia Lumia 530 page, you will see that the handset is available for £49.95 without signing up any carrier contract. In order to purchase the Lumia 530 at that price, users will have to avail prepaid SIM along with a compulsory top up of 10 pounds. The price reaches 60 pounds but Neowin states that since you are availing a SIM card, you can also take advantage of inclusive offers for SMS, voice calls and data.

If you have a Pay AS You GO SIM from any of the leading carriers of the UK, you can avail the Lumia 530 at even cheaper price. If you opt for PAYG plan with Lumia 530, you can avail the handset for 29.95 pounds. The handset is listed as 'fun and colourful phone" with Carphone Warehouse and even states that it is a suitable handset for kids or first timers.

The Lumia 530 is available in colours like black, orange and green. By the way, Carephone Warehouse is exclusively selling yellow coloured Lumia 530. Other retailers in the UK are currently not offering the Lumia 530 with discounted price tag.

The Nokia Lumia 530 comes with a 4-inch TFT display that supports 854 x 480 pixels with 245 ppi. It is driven by Snapdragon 200 quad-core processor that works at 1.2 GHz coupled with Adreno 302 graphics and 512 MB RAM.

The internal storage of the device is 4 GB. The external storage can read up to 128 GB of micro SD. The rear features a fixed focus 5 MP camera without flash. There is no front-facing camera on the device. It has a 1430 mAh battery. The Lumia 530 comes preloaded with Windows Phone 8.1 OS which can be updated with firmware upgrades like Update 1 and the most recent Lumia Denim update.