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Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM

Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM

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Samsung Galaxy Express 2

Samsung Galaxy Express 2

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Category Breakdown

Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Samsung Galaxy Express 2
Performance
42.449.4
Camera
12.739.6
Display
55.217.7
Battery
18.020.0
Build
17.217.2
Connectivity
38.153.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.223.2

Summary

  • The Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 4.5-inch TFT display of the Samsung Galaxy Express 2, although both have the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 200, while the Express 2 uses a dual-core Snapdragon S4, giving the Lumia an edge in multitasking.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia offers a 5 MP front camera for selfies, whereas the Express 2 lacks a front camera.
  • The Lumia has a smaller 1905 mAh battery compared to the 2100 mAh battery of the Express 2, which may affect longevity.
  • In terms of software, the Lumia runs on Windows Phone 8.1, while the Express 2 operates on Android 4.2.2, providing different user experiences and app ecosystems.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Lumia being slightly heavier and larger than the Express 2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Samsung Galaxy Express 2

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Express 2 G3815, Samsung Galaxy Express II

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 302
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1905 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1905 mAh, removable (BL-L4A)
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

140.2 x 72.4 x 8.8 mm (5.52 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
132.4 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm (5.21 x 2.59 x 0.39 in)

Weight

146 g
134.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Orange, green, white, black, gray, blue
Blue, White

Foldable

SAR

0.49 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)
0.38 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass