Reports from two separate news outlets today say that Microsoft is building a couple of new premium Windows 10 phones under the Lumia brand.
One of the phones will be considered the flagship of the line, according to The Verge and a blog called Unleash the Phones.
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Unleash’s sources say the Cityman phone will have a 5.7-inch QHD display, a Qualcomm octa-core processor, 3GB of RAM, a microSD slot, a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, and a 20-megapixel rear camera.
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The Talkman features a Qualcomm hexa-core processor, the reports say, along with a 5.2-inch QHD display, 3GB of RAM, a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, and a 20-megapixel rear camera.
The phones will reportedly release alongside Windows 10 later this year.
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