Windows phones may not be making any headway in the market, but they remain good options for anyone who’s devoted to Microsoft’s Windows 10 Mobile platform and who doesn’t need some of the apps that haven’t yet made it outside of iOS and Android. Right now, AT&T is having a sale on the popular Lumia 640 XL, bringing its price down to a cool $149.99.
We learn of the sale via the Lumia US Twitter account:
https://twitter.com/LumiaUS/status/756531725363056640
The Lumia 640 XL may not be the newest or most powerful device out there, but it makes for a decent enough testbed for Windows 10 Mobile. Here are the specs, in case you’re not familiar:
- 5.7″ HD720 IPS LCD “Clearblack” display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and sunlight readability enhancements and Glance screen
- 13MP main camera with auto focus and ZEISS optics
- 5MP wide-angle front camera
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor
- 1GB of RAM
- 8GB storage/microSD 128GB
- Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim (with free upgrade to Windows 10)
- 3000mAh replaceable battery
If you’re looking for a device to test out Windows 10 Mobile or to run Microsoft’s first-party apps in all their glory, then this might be a good option. Let us know in the comments if you’re considering picking up a Lumia 640 XL from AT&T for only $149.99.
