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Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089) vs Microsoft Lumia 430

Side by side comparison between Microsoft Lumia 535 vs Microsoft Lumia 430 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Microsoft Lumia 430 X Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089) 15Points
5"
IPS

540x960

5
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1905
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4"
TFT

480x800

2
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)

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Lumia 535 (RM-1089)} 15 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089) vs Lumia 430} 5 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 430
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core17%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)20%
Thinner
vs10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+5"25%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+1/4" inches25%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/5" inches
+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+(front) WVGA (848x480)33%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Windows 10 MobileAdvantage
Windows 10 Mobile is newer and safer
vsWindows Phone 8.1
+1905 mAh27%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
8GB (4GB available)vs+8GB (4.5GB available)13%
More internal storage for applications and files
146 grams (5.11 ounces)vs+128 grams (4.48 ounces)14%
Lighter
220 PPIvs+233 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/2.2 (aperture)9%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
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.

20 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2 / 1GB
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
WVGA (848x480)
3G+ HSPA+
42 Mbps
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
 
ModelLumia 535 (RM-1089)Lumia 430
Other model namesNokia Lumia 535 Single-SIM RM-1089, RM-1091Microsoft Lumia 430 Dual-sim
Country or region available(Europe)CanadaUSAMexico
(Europe), Canada, USA, Mexico
feature not registered
BrandMicrosoftMicrosoft
Release date12/1/2014, Announced: 11/11/20144/1/2015
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)
Size (width x height)72.45 x 140.2 millimeters (2.85 x 5.52 in)63.2 x 120.5 millimeters (2.49 x 4.74 in)
Weight146 grams (5.11 ounces)128 grams (4.48 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)220 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
System versionWindows Phone 8.1Windows Phone 8.1
Firmware updateWindows 10 Mobilefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM821232bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302Qualcomm Adreno 302
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)
eMMC 4.5
8GB (4.5GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
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 Mbps42/5.76 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 900/2100UMTS 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, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (848x480) 30 fpsWVGA (848x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inches1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)WVGA (848x480)VGA (640x480)
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 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-L4A
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1905 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy13 hours8.4 hours
Standby552 hours (23 days)288 hours (12 days)

➕ Other features

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
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 callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Orange, Green, White, Black, Gray, Blue
• Microsoft Cortana
• 15GB free OneDrive storage
• Colors: Black, Black with orange
• Lumia Denim UI
• OneDrive 30GB
• Internet Explorer 11
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)Microsoft Lumia 430
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.46W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.62W/kg (head), 0.57W/kg (body)feature not registered
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