Verizon Wireless customers can now purchase the new Nokia Lumia 928 through the carrier, however, other websites are offering the Windows Phone 8 smartphone at considerably lower prices.
The Lumia 928 is priced at $29.99 for new and current Verizon Wireless customers at NewEgg. Existing Verizon Wireless customers can obtain the $29.99 Lumia 928 when upgrading to either an individual or family account. The Lumia 928 is shipped via FedEx for free.
Without a contract, the Lumia 928 is priced at $519.99.
Regardless of the price, the Lumia 928 will not be shipped until Monday.
Retailer Radio Shack is also selling the Lumia 928 at a slightly higher price than NewEgg but still a bargain compared to the original price on Verizon Wireless. Radio Shack is selling the new Windows Phone 8 smartphone for $49.99. The price is for both new customers and existing customers seeking an upgrade to their device or wanting to add an line to the account.
With Radio Shack, however, the shipping date will differ. The white Lumia 928 will ship on Monday, but the black model is experiencing a 7 to 10 day delay.
The replacement phone fee, with no contract changes, is $20 higher than NewEgg. Radio Shack has listed the smartphone at $539.99, however, unlike NewEgg, the Lumia 928 will be shipped for free.
According to Radio Shack, the Lumia 928 is valued at $799.99
Verizon Wireless priced the Lumia 928 at $99.99 when signing a two-year contract, while its month-to-month service has the smartphone at $499.99.
The Lumia 928's features include a 4.5-inch display with 1,280x768 pixels. The Lumia 928 also comes with 32GB internal storage and 1GB of RAM and no card microSD card slot. When it comes to the photography, the rear-facing camera has 8 megapixels with 3,264x2,448 pixels and Carl Zeiss optics. The front-facing camera, meanwhile, has 1.3 megapixels. The smartphone can also record at 1080p at 30 frames per second.
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