The Nokia X3 is the second device to be launched as part of the Nokia X series range of  music phones and while the Nokia X6 was very much a high-end device the Nokia X3 is very much a budget handset for the entry-level market. It has now slipped out of hiding is up for sale on Nokia Online. Find out about the  Nokia X3 after the jump…

The Nokia X3 has gone up for order on Nokia Online and can be yours for just £129 (inc. VAT) SIM free and can be ordered in either Blue and Silver, or Red and Black. There has been no official word from Nokia on this phone but it seems you can order it straight away.

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The Nokia X3 is a 2.2-inch music phone with 320 x 240-pixel screen that uses the Series 40 OS. It comes with a 3.2-Megapixel camera, Bluetooth, FM Radio and built-in music player. It comes with up to 46Mb of user storage, which can be added to by a further 8GB using the microSD slot. The Music Player comes with extended play list support, including MP3, MP4, AAC, eAAC+, WMA and WMV formats.

However, it looks like the Nokia X3 may not be ready to come out to play until the 29th January, at least this is the date Play.com has on its site. Selling for a a slightly cheaper price of £119 (inc. VAT) Play is claiming  the device will go onsale on January 29th, which isn’t too long to wait.

So, does the sound of a budget music phone like the Nokia X3 appeal, or are you still smitten with the power of the Nokia X6? Let us now what you think in the Comments below.