The Lumia 535 Dual SIM is an important phone for Microsoft, as its first Windows Phone that has been announced globally sans the iconic Nokia branding. Will the first Microsoft Lumia phone manage to uphold the legacy of Nokia's great designs, build quality, performance and cameras? We investigate all this and more in our full review of the Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM.
The first ‘Lumia’ branded smartphone without the ‘Nokia’ tag - Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM - falls short of our expectations. While it does have two great cameras just like other phones in the Lumia range, the build quality and the touchscreen response are not up to the mark.
Brand | Microsoft |
Model | Lumia 535 Dual SIM |
Price in India | ₹6,850 |
Release date | November 2014 |
Form factor | Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) | 140.20 x 72.40 x 8.80 |
Weight (g) | 146.00 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 1905 |
Removable battery | Yes |
Colours | cyan, bright green, white, black, bright orange |
SAR value | 0.54 |
Screen size (inches) | 5.00 |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Resolution | 540x960 pixels |
Pixels per inch (PPI) | 220 |
Processor | 1.2GHz quad-core |
Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 |
RAM | 1GB |
Internal storage | 8GB |
Expandable storage | Yes |
Expandable storage type | microSD |
Expandable storage up to (GB) | 128 |
Rear camera | 5-megapixel |
Rear flash | LED |
Front camera | 5-megapixel |
Operating system | Windows 8.1 |
Skin | Lumia Denim |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/g/n |
GPS | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.00 |
NFC | No |
Infrared | No |
USB OTG | No |
Headphones | 3.5mm |
FM | Yes |
Number of SIMs | 2 |
Wi-Fi Direct | No |
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No |
SIM 1 | |
SIM Type | Micro-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | No |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No |
SIM 2 | |
SIM Type | Micro-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | No |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No |
Compass/ Magnetometer | No |
Proximity sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | No |
Barometer | No |
Temperature sensor | No |