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Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) vs Nokia X

Side by side comparison between Microsoft Lumia 532 vs Nokia X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia X X Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) 15Points
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1560
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4"
IPS

480x800

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)

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Lumia 532 (RM-1031)} 15 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) vs X} 6 Advantages Nokia X
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)54%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)
+1GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR2
+8GB (4.5GB available)125%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+eMMC 4.5Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 4.41
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+1/4" inches25%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/5" inches
+f/2.4 (aperture)17%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.8 (aperture)
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps5 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+1560 mAh4%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
136 grams (4.76 ounces)vs+129 grams (4.52 ounces)5%
Lighter
11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)10%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
WVGA (848x480)vs+FWVGA (854x480)1%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

23 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
480x800 pixels
233 PPI
4"
Only digital zoom
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
 
ModelLumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
Other model namesMicrosoft Lumia 532 Single-SIM RM-1031Nokia X Dual-sim RM-980, Nokia X A110, Nokia Normandy
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMicrosoftNokia
Release date2/1/2015, Announced: 1/5/20152/24/2014
Depth11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)65.5 x 118.9 millimeters (2.58 x 4.68 in)63 x 115.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.55 in)
Weight136 grams (4.76 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels (5:3)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
System versionWindows Phone 8.1Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceDenim UINokia X 1.0 UI

⚙️ Processor

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (4.5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
4GB (2GB available)
eMMC 4.41
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (848x480) 30 fpsFWVGA (854x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inches1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone1 microphone
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BN-01
Battery capacity1560 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy12 hours10.5 hours
Standby528 hours (22 days)408 hours (17 days)

➕ Other features

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Green, Orange
• Internet Explorer 11
• OneDrive 30GB
• Colors: Black, White, Bright green, Bright red, Cyan, Yellow
• Nokia ClearBlack
• Nokia Here Maps
• Skype
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)Nokia X
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
X

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