Category Breakdown
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Samsung ATIV S Neo
Performance
42.439.3
Camera
12.739.6
Display
56.519.1
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.214.7
Connectivity
36.454.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.921.6
Summary
- The Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung ATIV S Neo has a slightly smaller 4.77-inch TFT display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~308 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, whereas the ATIV S Neo utilizes a dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait CPU and has 2GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lumia provides a 5 MP front camera compared to the ATIV's 1.2 MP.
- The Lumia's battery capacity is 2200 mAh, slightly larger than the ATIV S Neo's 2000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Windows Phone 8.1, while the ATIV S Neo operates on Windows Phone 8, which may affect app availability and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Samsung ATIV S Neo
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
For SprintAlso known as Samsung ATIV S neo SPH-I800
Display
Size
5"
4.77"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~308 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 302
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
1.2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
480p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, 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)
135.4 x 69.1 x 9.1 mm (5.33 x 2.72 x 0.36 in)
Weight
152 g
144 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Orange, white, black, gray, blue
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.91 W/kg (head) 1.52 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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
Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

