Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
#6401
Panasonic Eluga I9
#4195Category Breakdown
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Panasonic Eluga I9
Performance
42.455.0
Camera
12.719.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.421.8
Build
0.277.8
Connectivity
36.445.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.935.4
Summary
- The Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM features a plastic build with a weight of 152g, while the Panasonic Eluga I9 has a more premium feel with its glass front and aluminum back, weighing 143g.
- Both devices have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Eluga I9 offers better performance with its Mediatek MT6737 chipset and 3GB of RAM compared to the Lumia's Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 and 1GB of RAM.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Eluga I9 has a superior 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, while the Lumia's 8 MP rear camera can only record 480p.
- The Eluga I9 also has a larger 2500mAh battery compared to the Lumia's 2200mAh.
- On the software front, the Lumia runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, while the Eluga I9 operates on Android 7.0 (Nougat), providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Panasonic Eluga I9
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
N/A
For India
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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 302
Mali-T720
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
480p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.67 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm (5.61 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
Weight
152 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Orange, white, black, gray, blue
Space grey, Champagne Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity