MICROSOFT TIPPED TO LAUNCH 5 NEW LUMIA SMARTPHONES AT MWC 2015

Amidst several HTC and Samsung teasers, and other leaks and rumours for MWC 2015, a new leak now shows a list of Windows Phone handsets that Microsoft might launch at its March 2 event at the trade show. The Redmond-based tech giant might launch a total of five new entry-level and mid-tier handsets, according to the report.

The list of Windows Phone handsets revealed by AdDuplex (Phonarena), based on devices in testing visible on its servers, shows five handsets model numbers along with multiple variants and the screen/display information.

The list first shows the Microsoft/Nokia RM-1031, which features a 4-inch WVGA (480x800 pixels) resolution displays, hinting at an entry-level handset. The list also states that searching for the particular model number online returns matches for Nokia XL, a short-lived Android handset.

The second smartphone shown is the Microsoft/Nokia RM - 1062, which also has variants - 1063 (AT&T), 1064, 1065, 1066, and 1067, all of which will feature a 5.7-inch HD (720x1280 pixels) displays. The Microsoft/Nokia RM - 1072 is shown housing a 5-inch HD display. It too has variants - 1073 (AT&T), 1074, 1075, 1076, and 1077.