Category Breakdown
Microsoft Lumia 535
Sony Xperia E4 Dual
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 Microsoft Lumia 535 and Sony Xperia E4 Dual both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a 1.2 GHz CPU, while the Xperia utilizes a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz CPU.
- The Lumia has a 5 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, whereas the Xperia also has a 5 MP rear camera but a lower 2 MP front camera, with the Xperia capable of recording video at 1080p compared to the Lumia's 480p.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Xperia at 2300 mAh versus 1905 mAh in the Lumia.
- The Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10, while the Xperia operates on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), offering distinct software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Lumia being slightly larger and lighter than the Xperia.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Microsoft Lumia 535
Sony Xperia E4 Dual
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 302
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP, f/2.8
Video Recording
480p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1905 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1905 mAh, removable (BL-L4A)
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
140.2 x 72.4 x 8.8 mm (5.52 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
137 x 74.6 x 10.5 mm (5.39 x 2.94 x 0.41 in)
Weight
146 g
144 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Orange, green, white, black, gray, blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.1, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

