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Microsoft Lumia 640
3G OnlyRM-1109
| Global Score | |
| 58.5 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Windows Phone 8.1 |
| 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.68 x 2.58 x 0.46 inches | 5.56 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.81 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Green, Orange and White | Black, Blue, Orange and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 5.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 0.90 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.2 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1560mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 20.9 hours talk time | 864 hours standby time 26.5 hours talk time |
| 3.36 | 4.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Microsoft Lumia 640 is a bit better than Microsoft Lumia 532, with a global score of 64.3 against 58.5. The Microsoft Lumia 640 design is a lot thinner but just a bit heavier than the Microsoft Lumia 532. The Lumia 640 features a bit sharper screen than Lumia 532, because it has a better count of pixels per display inch, a bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.
The Lumia 532 and the Lumia 640 both feature quite similar memory to install applications and games, both of them have exactly the same 8 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Lumia 532 has a little faster CPU than Microsoft Lumia 640, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit and the same RAM amount, the Lumia 532 also has an additional graphics processing unit.
The Microsoft Lumia 640 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Lumia 532, because it has a 60 percent larger battery capacity. Lumia 640 counts with a way better camera than Lumia 532, and although they both have a 0.25 inches back camera sensor, the Lumia 640 also has a much more megapixels camera in the back and a bigger camera aperture to take better images in low-light environments.
Microsoft Lumia 640 is not only the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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