Microsoft Lumia 535 vs Nokia X: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Microsoft Lumia 535 vs Nokia X. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Microsoft Lumia 535Microsoft Lumia 535Global · 1GB · 8GB
Nokia XNokia XGlobal · 512MB · 4GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Microsoft Lumia 535
Microsoft Lumia 535
Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Nokia X
Nokia X
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
6.2
36 reviews
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4 reviews

Technical specifications of the Microsoft Lumia 535 vs Nokia X

Specs stores to buy Microsoft Lumia 535 Microsoft Lumia 535
Global · 1GB · 8GB 		where to buy Nokia X Nokia X
Global · 512MB · 4GB
Inches 5" 4"
Resolution LowRes LowRes
Usable surface 68% useful 62% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 5:3
Dimensions 72.4 mm
140.2 mm
8.8 mm 		63.0 mm
115.5 mm
10.0 mm
Weight 146 g 128 g
Micro SnapD. 200
Quad-Core 		SnapD. S4
Dual-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 512 MB RAM
Storage 8 GB 4 GB
AnTuTu 26.680
v5 		7.436
v?
Battery 1905 mAh 1500 mAh
Main Camera 1
5 Mpx · ƒ/2.4

1
3.2 Mpx · ƒ/2.8

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 0 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Windows Phone 8.1 Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Brand
Brand Microsoft Nokia
Aliases -- A110, Normandy, X Dual SIM

Release Date
Release date November 2014,
9 years ago 		February 2014,
10 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Microsoft Lumia 535
Nokia X
Microsoft Lumia 535
Nokia X
Size
72.4 mm • 140.2 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
63.0 mm • 115.5 mm • 10.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 146 g 128 g
Usable surface 68 % 62 %
Materials Plastic -
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Gray

Green

Orange

Screen
Diagonal 5" 4"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS •
Aspect Ratio 16:9 5:3
Resolution LowRes
540 x 960 px 		LowRes
480 x 800 px
Density 220 Pixels per inch 233 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.9
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
6.7
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Is it comfortable?
7.4
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
5.3
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Number of reviews
36 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212 Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz 2x Cortex-A5 1.0 GHz
Type Quad-Core Dual-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 45 nm
64 Bits No No

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 302 Qualcomm Adreno 203

RAM
RAM 1 GB 512 MB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
26.680
Antutu v5
Overall performance better than 40% of devices
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7.436
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 16% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 8 GB 4 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.4
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
6.9
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
5.1
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Number of reviews
36 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 5 Mpx 3.2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type Unknown Unknown
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.39 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features
Flash LED No
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Digital zoom
  • Panorama
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx --
Sensor Unknown
Type --
Aperture ƒ/ --
Pixel size --
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
6.7
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Quality of nighttime photos
4.8
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Quality of selfies
6.7
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Does it have a powerful flash?
6.5
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Number of reviews
36 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE -- --
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 3.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HS
  • DUN (Dial-Up Networking Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Wi-Fi
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.550 W/Kg on head
0.560 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.480 W/Kg on head
0.460 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
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Quality of the GPS
7.0
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And the WiFi?
7.7
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Number of reviews
36 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
1905 mAh
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1500 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 50%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
36 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
    Windows Phone 8.1 , 9 years ago
  • Android Nokia X 1.0
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
Google Services (official) -- Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 14%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 9%
    Never
  • 21%
    Once a year
  • 26%
    Every six months
  • 44%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
36 reviews
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