We had already heard rumours in regards to Lumia 720 and Lumia 520
being
in the works, with a launch expected at MWC. The other two smartphones
that have now cropped up are RM-887 and RM-860.
These smartphones,
along with the Lumia 720 and Lumia 520, have been spotted in Verizon's
logs by Alan Mendelevich. Verizon is the largest telecom operator of US
and is also offering the flagship Lumia 920 and Lumia 820. As per
unwired.com, RM-887 and RM-860 might be the model numbers of the Nokia
Laser and Catwalk. In the past too there have been rumours regarding
these smartphone being available through Verizon.
According to
grapevine,
Catwalk is the codename of Lumia 920's successor. This
smartphone is expected to be a thinner and lighter than the Lumia 920.
It is also likely to sport a camera sensor similar to the one that is on
Nokia's 808 PureView.
The Lumia 720, which is codenamed Zeal, is
expected to have 4.3-inch ClearBlack display, 1GHz dual-core processor
with 512MB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage. It is also likely to have
6-megapixel rear camera and 2-megapixel front camera. It will support
HSPA+ and have a microSD slot.
The Lumia 520 on the other hand is
tipped to have a 4-inch Super Sensitive screen, 1GHz dual-core with
512MB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage and 5-megapixel rear camera. There
is no front camera on this smartphone. This smartphone is codenamed
'Fame'.
Both these smartphone are expected to be available in the market starting Q2 2013.