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Are you looking for your first smartphone for around Rs 10,000? Lumia 525 is a great choice.

The successor to the world’s most popular Windows Phone device, Nokia Lumia 520, is here. Lumia 525 is Nokia’s attempt to refine the 520 and address its shortcomings without increasing the price.

Quick Tech Specs: Micro-SIM | 4-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen (800×480 pixels) | Windows Phone 8 | 1 GB RAM | 8 GB storage | microSD slot (up to 64 GB supported) | 5-MP autofocus rear camera | 1,430 mAh battery.

Design:The 525 has a different finish than 520, which provides better grip. One complaint is that the lock button feels a little weak.

Display: The 4-inch screen has with a resolution of 800×480 pixels. This is good enough for reading, watching videos and gaming.

Performance: Having 1 GB RAM greatly improves gaming performance.Games such as Temple Run 2, Rail Rush and Angry Birds Go! are playable on the Lumia 525, although minor stutters were noticed some times.

Memory: Lumia 525 has 8 GB internal storage and supports a microSD card of up to 64 GB.

Verdict: Windows Phone has its shortcomings, but is a smooth and stable operating system. The Lumia 525 is an incremental upgrade over the 520, and is a good alternative to Android phones for the price (Rs 10,399).

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