Overall Score
25.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#5933)25.9
Performance(#6198)43.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5157)43.8
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Microsoft Lumia 640 XL features a robust design with dimensions of 157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm and a weight of 171g, available in multiple colors including matte cyan and orange.
- Its 5.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 259 ppi.
- Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, the phone delivers satisfactory performance for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with an f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- A 3000 mAh battery supports moderate usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, which is upgradeable to Windows 10, offering a familiar interface for users.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, though it does not support 5G.
- The absence of stereo speakers is notable, but it retains a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the Lumia 640 XL combines solid build quality with functional specifications, catering to users seeking a reliable smartphone experience.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", AF
Main Camera FeaturesZeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm (6.22 x 3.21 x 0.35 in)
Weight171 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsMatte cyan, Orange, Black, Matte white, Glossy white
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass, sensor core