Entry-level WP8 4-inch Nokia Flame planned for early 2013?

NokiaNokia’s 2013 Windows Phone 8 lineup continues to take shape. First we learned about the mid-range Nokia Zeal. Now comes word of the entry-level Nokia Flame.

The Nokia Flame is expected to be powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor and Windows Phone 8. It will come with a 4-inch display, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of onboard storage and a microSD card slot, and a 5MP camera.

The Nokia Flame looks set to replace the Lumia 710 sometime in the first quarter of 2013. Expect pricing to fall in the same range as that of the Lumia 710.

Earlier rumours also suggested that Nokia will release the Windows Phone 7.8-powered Nokia Glory later this year as a replacement for the Nokia Lumia 610.

Read more: The Verge