Nokia Vietnam is expecting to see good opportunities and success in 2013 when launching a series of innovative smartphone models subject to demands of almost all customers, and quickly putting Nokia mobile phone factory in Bac Ninh province in operation.
The announcements were made by Mr. William Hamilton-Whyte, Managing Director of Nokia Representative Office in Vietnam, on December 17 at the official launching of two products: Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820, and introduction of a new device running Windows Phone 8: Nokia Lumia 620.
Although the purchasing power in the local market is forecasted to be decreased in 2013, Mr William believed that the new, innovative smart phones would still record good results thanks to their impressive technologies and designs, and medium and high-end prices which allowed many users with different incomes to reach.
Mr. Truong Gia Binh, General Manager of FPT Corporation, said: " Since the first generation of Lumia was introduced, we did believe that Nokia's partnership with Microsoft is a positive direction, and going to create a new foot print in the mobile market world. And today, with the new launch for next generation of Lumia, Nokia has proved their superior technology and aesthetics. I'm really impressed with Lumia 920 – especially the ability of photo taking and locating people. I’m glad that FPT has cooperated with Nokia and Microsoft in introducing these products, as well as developing more value-added services to Vietnam consumers."
Nokia Lumia 920 - Nokia's top handheld - has a unique variety of new and impressive technologies, which is pioneered in the market today. Exclusive technology: Nokia PureMotion HD+; Super Sensitive Touch; PureView for image stabilization and low-light performance; Unique camera applications (Smartshoot, Cinemagraph); Augmented Reality Techonology built in Nokia City Lens; International standards of wireless charging Qi. The retail price of Nokia Lumia 920 is 13,999,000 VND with four unique colors: red, yellow, white, and black.
Nokia Lumia 820, priced at 10,999,000 VND, is also well-equipped with powerful software, Nokia exclusive applications and Windows Phone 8 OS. Lumia 820 is designed slender with perfect size to fit users’ hands; also has the ability to change diversified shell color and easy to use MicroSD memory card.
Nokia Lumia 620 is the newest product in Nokia Lumia range, running in Windows Phone 8 with superior features, promising to bring surprises to Vietnamese users. The estimate price is 5,499,000 VND.
Mr. William Hamilton-Whyte remarked: "I am really proud to introduce a new generation Lumia in the Vietnamese market. For Nokia, the creation of beauty products, features and breakthrough technology becomes the core belief. New Lumia inherit exquisite design combines the ability to bring the human experience, unique and groundbreaking technology. Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 have been creating strong support waves from users in selecting markets such as the U.S., France, Germany, UK, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Thailand and Vietnam. Together with partners, such as Microsoft, FPT, Lucky, retail partners and local developers, we will disseminate further the power of Lumia product running on Windows Phone 8 and bring the experience of the world most innovative technology to more users in Vietnam."
Nokia Vietnam also builds marketing programs and incentives for Vietnamese consumers with details information at
www.nokia.com.vn/lumia
Nam Pham