Screen size
equal specsLumia 535 Dual SIM5.0"
Lumia 540 Dual SIM5.0"
Quick verdict
Lumia 540 Dual SIM leads the measured specs 5-1.
Measured wins
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
1
spec wins
Ties
11
equal specs
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
5
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
GSM / HSPA
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - RM-1090, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-1092
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
2014, November. Released 2014, December
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
2015, April. Released 2015, May
Status
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Discontinued
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Discontinued
Dimensions
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
140.2 x 72.4 x 8.8 mm (5.52 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
144 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.67 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
Weight
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
146 g (5.15 oz)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
152 g (5.36 oz)
SIM
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Type
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
IPS LCD
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
IPS LCD
Size
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~64.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
-
Other
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
-
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
ClearBlack display
OS
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim
Chipset
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Adreno 302
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Adreno 302
Card slot
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
8GB 1GB RAM
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
8GB 1GB RAM
Other
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
eMMC 4.5
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
eMMC 4.5
Single
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Features
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
LED flash
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
LED flash
Video
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
480p@30fps
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
480p@30fps
Single
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
5 MP
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
5 MP
Video
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
480p
Loudspeaker
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Yes
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Yes
3.5mm jack
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Yes
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Yes
WLAN
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
GPS, GLONASS
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
No
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
No
Radio
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
FM radio
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
FM radio
USB
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
microUSB 2.0
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Accelerometer, proximity
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Li-Ion 1905 mAh, removable (BL-L4A)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Stand-by
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Up to 336 h
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Up to 576 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G)
Talk time
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
Music play
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Up to 78 h
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Up to 81 h
Colors
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
Orange, green, white, black, gray, blue
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Orange, white, black, gray, blue
SAR
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
-
SAR EU
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
0.60 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
-
Price
Lumia 535 Dual SIM
About 80 EUR
Lumia 540 Dual SIM
About 100 EUR