T-Mobile has announced that the Nokia Lumia 521 will go on sale in the US through the Home Shopping Network on the 27th of April, you wont be able to get the handset at other retailers until later in May.

The T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 521 is a Windows Phone 8 smartphone that was first announced back in February,  the handset comes with a 4 inch display that features a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels.

    T-Mobile will partner with Nokia to bring customers the Lumia 521 – an exclusive to T-Mobile. Powered by Windows Phone 8, the Lumia 521, which will run on T-Mobile’s fast nationwide 4G network, is a perfect, everyday smartphone that will embody a range of high-end features at an affordable price.

    The Nokia Lumia 521 features a super sensitive 4” touch screen, 5MP camera with auto focus and 720p HD video recording. It will also include exclusive Nokia applications such as Nokia Music, Cinemagraph, Creative Studio, Panorama, Smart Shoot and HERE Drive, Maps and Transit.

    Beginning in May, the Nokia Lumia 521 will be available through Walmart, Microsoft Retail Stores and T-Mobile retail channels. Exact availability and pricing of the device will be shared at a later date.

Other specifications in the Nokia Lumia 521 include 8GB of built in storage, plus a microSD card slot for extra storage, the device also features a 5 megapixel camera which is capable of recording high definition video in 720p.

Source TMO News