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Microsoft Lumia 535

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User ratings:
39
4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
6
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3.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
66 %
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2 stars
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Pros

  • It runs beautifully on my iPhone 5 and my HTC 8x
  • durable and well built
  • The shell itself feels sturdy

Cons

  • Sluggish performance-Dull display-Poor
  • The loud speaker on the Lumia 535 is a bit weak
  • do produce fuzzy washed out images

Key specs

  • 5 Mpx
  • 5 in
  • 960, 540 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 220 ppi
  • 1905 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 5 Mpx

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Microsoft Lumia 535 - Pros & Cons

Microsoft Lumia 535

Pros

  • It runs beautifully on my iPhone 5 and my HTC 8x
  • durable and well built
  • The shell itself feels sturdy
  • sound quality in calls is excellent
  • great designs
  • build quality
  • performance and cameras
  • browser performance is decent considering the device category
  • an astonishingly good job and made a convincing impression
  • The speakers make a good impression in telephony
  • It functioned impeccably in our test using external speakers

Cons

  • Sluggish performance-Dull display-Poor
  • The loud speaker on the Lumia 535 is a bit weak
  • do produce fuzzy washed out images
  • back of the handset got rather warm towards the top
  • It cannot do HD videos
  • offering only 480p
  • graphically it lacked the level of detail my iPhone had
  • hardware means sluggish touchscreen responsiveness and slow performance
  • paltry 8GB of built-in storage
  • There is no dedicated camera button which
  • 535 is sluggish and jerky

Microsoft Lumia 535 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1905 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
220 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.2 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Microsoft Lumia 535 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemWindows 10 Mobile
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 302
RAM memory1 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor size1/4"
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution848 x 480 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
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Storage
Internal storage8 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.52 in
Width2.85 in
Depth0.35 in
Weight5.15 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEno
Mobile hotspotyes
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Display
Screen size5.0 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution960 x 540 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density220.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Orange
MaterialPlastic
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCno
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryyes
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity1905.0 mAh
Standby time552.0 h
Talk time13.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no

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Microsoft Lumia 535 Microsoft - Editorial Reviews (6)

3.2
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Microsoft Lumia 535 Microsoft Lumia 535 review
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TechRadar
Published: 28.05.2015
Microsoft Lumia 535 review
3.5

A decent budget smartphone with a big screen

Microsoft Lumia 535 Lumia 535 review: The 'first' Microsoft Lumia
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The Economic Times
Published: 14.12.2014
Lumia 535 review: The 'first' Microsoft Lumia

Text: Anupam Saxena,TOI Tech The Lumia 535 is the first Windows Phone handset from Microsoft to not feature the Nokia branding. But what's more significant is that it's also the most feature-complete budget smartphone from the Redmond giant's mobile devices stable, addressing a number of deficiencies of its predecessors. Microsoft is now aggressively targeting the entry-level and the budget smartphone segments as it loses grip on mature markets and higher end of the spectrum. Is the Lumia 535 its best shot yet? We try to find out in our review... Lumia 535 review: The 'first' Microsoft Lumia

Microsoft Lumia 535 Microsoft Lumia 535 Smartphone Review
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Notebookcheck
Published: 04.02.2015
Microsoft Lumia 535 Smartphone Review
4.0

In-depth review of the Microsoft Lumia 535 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212, Qualcomm Adreno 302, 5.0", 0.1 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratings

Microsoft Lumia 535 Microsoft's first Lumia phone tries a bit too hard to be cheap
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CNET
Published: 10.12.2014
Microsoft's first Lumia phone tries a bit too hard to be cheap

The Microsoft Lumia 535 comes with a 5-inch display, a 5-megapixel camera and the latest Windows Phone software. It's very cheap, too.

Microsoft Lumia 535 Microsoft Lumia 535 review | IT PRO
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IT PRO
Published: 01.05.2016
Microsoft Lumia 535 review | IT PRO
2.0

This Windows phone is the runt of the litter

Microsoft Lumia 535 Microsoft Lumia 535 review - Once again, nice
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Microsoft Lumia 535 review - Once again, nice

Long, thorough and enthusiastic review of Microsoft Lumia 535 with Windows Phone 8.1 operating system, including overview of features and specifications, look & feel, ease of use, initial setup, speed & responsiveness, default applications and Store, HERE Maps and HERE Drive offline navigation software, camera quality, Cortana, XBox Video, some other features and programs, and more