Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G535
Microsoft Lumia 535
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G535 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Microsoft Lumia 535 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 220 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the G535 uses a Snapdragon 400 chipset, offering slightly better performance compared to the Lumia's Snapdragon 200.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia's camera includes autofocus and a higher-quality selfie camera at 5 MP, compared to the G535's 1 MP front camera.
- The G535 has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Lumia's 1905 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
- The G535 runs on Android 4.3, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, which can be upgraded to Windows 10, providing a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G535
Microsoft Lumia 535
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Also known as Huawei Kestrel EE G535-L11
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 302
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Front Camera
1 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
1 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1905 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1905 mAh, removable (BL-L4A)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
131 x 65.3 x 7.9 mm (5.16 x 2.57 x 0.31 in)
140.2 x 72.4 x 8.8 mm (5.52 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
Weight
145 g
146 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Orange, green, white, black, gray, blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
OS Version
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

