Thursday, May 30, 2013

Globe Telecom offering the Nokia Lumia 610 Plan 999


The Nokia Lumia 610 is the lowest priced Windows Phone device available. It retails for Php10,990 and offers a decent kit for the price, with a 3.7-inch WVGA (480 x 800) display and 8 GB of internal storage. It also has Nokia Drive. Nokias voice guided turn by turn navigation system. It has a decent 5 MP camera, though video recording is limited to VGA quality. On the downside, it wont be upgraded to the next version of the Windows Phone operating system, Windows Phone 8. Still, that is always a tradeoff when buying entry level smartphones.

Globe Telecom is offering the Nokia Lumia 610 at Plan 999. You can get it under a consumable plan with three freebies, although a Data Add-On is required. The cheapest Data Add-On is 50 MB of data at Php99.

So for Php1,098 you can get the Nokia Lumia 610 free with:

  • Php999 consumable
  • 10 minutes free calls within the Globe network*
  • 200 free SMS within the Globe network*
  • 10 minutes free calls to other networks*
  • 50 free SMS to other networks*

*You can pick a different combination of freebies.

The other option is to get it under a data plan. For Php999 you can the Nokia Lumia 610 free, with  one freebie:

  • Unlimited data access
  • 10 minutes free calls within the Globe network
  • 200 free SMS within the Globe network*

*You can pick a different freebie.


Two year lock-in period applies in either case.