Microsoft Lumia 535 Review
3 min readMicrosoft has launched, the First non-Nokia brand Lumia windows smartphone, the all new Microsoft Lumia 535 on Tuesday, 10th Nov. 2014 both in Single SIM and Dual-SIM variant but only Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual-SIM variant launched in Indian on 26th Nov. 2014 which slated to go on sale from 28th Nov. in India priced at Rs 9,199 (EUR 110/ $135 price USA) in Cyan, Bright Green, Bright Orange, White, Dark Grey, and Black colours option. It will take on Lenovo, Micromax, Xolo, Xiaomi and Samsung in mid-range smartphone market.
The all new Microsoft Lumia 535 supports both Single SIM(GSM) and Dual-SIM(GSM+GSM) comes with a bigger 5-inch IPS LCD display with a qHD (540×960 pixels) resolution and pixel density of 220ppi with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection runs on latest Windows Phone 8.1 OS with Lumia Denim update powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor to give you enhance user interference and multi-tasking experience while 1GB RAM, 8GB Internal memory expendable up to 128GB Via MicroSD Card slot with 15GB of free OneDrive cloud storage allows you to store favourite song, video, Movies and games.
Microsoft Lumia 535 sporting a 5-MP rear with LED flash and a wide-angle, 5 MP front-facing camera with the popular Lumia Selfie app packed with a 1905mAh battery promising standby time up to 23 days, talk time (2G): up to 11 hours , up to 13 h(3G) measures 140.20 x 72.40 x 8.80 weight 146gm including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE, GPS, DLNA, USB and FM.
New Microsoft Lumia 535 also offers you most innovative features like Skype video calls, and seamlessly switch between voice and video with built-in Skype integration, you can Access, edit and share Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents and OneNote notebooks wherever you are, with the pre-installed Office suite. You can Save and sync photos, videos and Office documents securely with 15 GB of free OneDrive cloud storage while Experience Cortana, a truly personal virtual assistant that anticipates people’s needs and makes tailored suggestions and you can Connect with work and personal e-mail while on the go, with Microsoft Outlook built in. New Lumia 535 Fit more memorable backgrounds or add more friends into Skype video calls and selfies with the 5MP wide-angle front-facing camera and you Never miss a call or text, and be reachable on both SIM cards at any time with Smart Dual SIM for maximum flexibility.
Microsoft Lumia 535 Full Specifications:-
- SIM Type Micro SIM, Single(GSM) and Dual-SIM(GSM+GSM)
- Network 3G and 2G
- 5-inch IPS LCD display with a qHD (540×960 pixels) resolution and pixel density of 220ppi
- Display features: Brightness control, Tactile feedback, Orientation sensor, Sunlight readability enhancements, Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3, High brightness mode, Scratch resistant glass
- Windows Phone 8.1 OS with Lumia Denim update
- 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor
- RAM 1GB
- Memory 8GB In-built Memory which expandable up to 128GB via MicroSD card with Free cloud storage: 15 GB
- Primary Camera 5-MP with LED Flash
- Secondary Camera 5-MP with Lumia selfie app and Skype Video calling
- Photography Apps Bing vision, Creative Studio, Lumia Camera, Lumia Selfie
- Music apps: Xbox Music, MixRadio
- Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE, GPS, DLNA, USB
- Internet Radio, FM Radio
- GPS and navigation
- Location technologies: A-GLONASS, A-GPS, Cellular and Wi-Fi network positioning
- Maps: Free maps, Offline maps, Online and offline favourites, Real-time traffic information
- Drive: Favorite destinations, Free global voice guided turn-by-turn drive navigation, Live traffic information, Speed limit warnings
- Navigation apps Location and navigation apps: HERE Drive+, HERE Maps, Bing Maps
- Sensor Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor
- Battery 1905mAh
- Standby time up to 23 days
- Talk time (2G): up to 11 h
- Talk time (3G): up to 13 h
- Music playback time: up to 78 h
- Wi-Fi network browsing time: up to 8.5 h
- Video playback time: up to 6.5 h
- Dimension 140.20 x 72.40 x 8.80
- Weight: 146 g
- Rivals Micromax, Samsung, Intex, Xolo and Karbonn
- Colours Cyan, Bright Green, Bright Orange, White, Dark Grey, and Black
- Accessories:-The Bang by Coloud, Coloud Boom for Nokia headphones and Cover for Lumia 535
- Release date 26 Nov. 2014
- Availability 28th Nov. 2014
- Price 110 EURO
- Price in USA $135
- Price in India Rs 9,199
At last few honest word that the all new Microsoft Lumia 535 is the best smartphone for budget smartphone lovers. What you think? Please be open to give your view.
