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Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Performance
34.042.4
Camera
19.112.7
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.820.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.636.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.423.9

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium and Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, but the Lumia has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset, which may provide slightly better graphics performance with its Adreno 302 GPU.
  • The camera specifications are comparable, with both having an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lumia offers a higher resolution 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the alcatel.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher on the alcatel at 2500 mAh versus 2200 mAh for the Lumia, although both lack fast charging.
  • The alcatel runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, resulting in different software experiences and app ecosystems.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 302

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
480p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141 x 71.5 x 8.9 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
144 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.67 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)

Weight

151 g
152 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Volcano Black, Full White
Orange, white, black, gray, blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity/ compass (7044Y)
Accelerometer, proximity