The Lumia 710, Nokia‘s first Windows Phone to strike the U.S., hardly went on sale on Jan. eleven and already Wal-Mart is undercutting other retailers by giving the new phone divided for free on a two-year contract.

T-Mobile USA, which launched the phone, sells the Lumia 710 for $49.99 on a two-year interpretation plan, as do other retailers such as Best Buy. The cost dump by Wal-Mart is a quick a single and it’s misleading if other retailers or T-Mobile itself will follow suit.

But if we do see more cost drops on the Lumia 710, they will substantially be encouraged in part by the tentative attainment of the new Lumia 900 at AT&T, which is rumored for someday in March. An central recover date and cost haven’t nonetheless been disclosed for the Lumia 900.

The Lumia 900, which done the entrance at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas final week, has  a 4.3-inch arrangement and a singular polycarbonate body.

But whilst the 900 packs a incomparable shade and a bit more style, it and the 710 are really identical on the inside, with both phones using Windows Phone 7.5 Mango on a 1.4-gigahertz Qualcomm processor and 512-megabytes of RAM.

The Lumia 710 has 8 gigabytes of built-in storage, whilst the Lumia 900 has sixteen gigabytes. And the Lumia 710 facilities a 5-megapixel camera with a single-LED flash, whilst the Lumia 900 has an 8-megapixel camera with a dual-LED flash.

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Photo: The Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone from T-Mobile USA. Credit: Armand Emamdjomeh / Los Angeles TImes

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