Growth potential for low-cost range
All the phones in the Nokia X family run Android apps, Microsoft services and "signature Nokia experiences". The range comprises the Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL. The Nokia X starts at 89 euros, while the Nokia X+ and Nokia XL are expected to roll out in these markets starting early second quarter, priced at 99 euros and EUR euros, respectively.
According to Nokia, the three touchscreen phones "are priced to capture the fast-growing affordable smartphone market and provide an on-ramp to Lumia and Microsoft services like Skype, OneDrive and outlook.com".
The Nokia X is available is immediately in Asia-Pacific, Europe, India, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. According to
CNET., the phones are aimed squarely at regions with the breatest growth potential for smartphones, such as China, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, India, Pakistan, Russia, Poland, Brazil and Mexico.