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  • Lumia 535 Pros and Cons Review

    Lumia 535 is the budget dual sim Windows smartphone. The device runs on Windows 8.1 with Update 1 and few Nokia exclusive features. Microsoft Lumia 535 price in India is Rs.9,199.

    Lumia 535 is powered by 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 200 Quad Core Processor with 1GB of RAM. The internal storage of the device is 8GB and supports microSD card upto 128GB.  It has 5 inch IPS LCD capacitive touch screen with qHD(960 x 540 Pixels) screen resolution which translates to 220 ppi pixel density. The screen has Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection.

    Lumia 535

    Lumia 535 comes with 5MP primary camera(1/4 inch sensor, f/2.4 aperture and 28mm focal length) with flash and 5MP secondary camera. This Dual sim Windows phone has 1905 mAh battery which will last for full 1 day with normal use. The connectivity features of the device includes 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS.

    Advantages and Disadvantages of Lumia 535

    Pros of Lumia 535

    • Dual sim with Dual standby
    • User replaceable battery
    • Expandable storage option upto 128GB and 1GB of RAM
    • Decent viewing angles
    • Good battery life
    • Good selfie camera performance

    Cons of Lumia 535

    • Poor Touch sensitivity: This is a software bug. Microsoft acknowledged this bug and will get a bug fix update soon.
    • Secondary camera performance is average.
    • No HD video recording: Max resolution at which videos can be recorded is 480p@30fps.
    • No 720 p screen resolution: The same price brand smartphones does provide the 720p screen.

    Microsoft Lumia 535 Tips and Trick

    How to take screenshot on Lumia 535

    To take screenshot or print screen on Lumia 535, you need to press and hold Volume Up  and Power key  button at the same time. If the screenshot is taken, then screen will flash and play an audible camera like shutter sound. The taken screenshot will be saved to the folder in Albums/Screenshots which can be accessed via Photos Hub. You can read more on this in my eralier post How to take screenshot on Lumia smartphone.

    How to use Lumia 535 as Modem

    Lumia 535 provides WiFi hotspot feature. You can enable Lumia 535 WiFi hotspot internet sharing by going to Settings-> Internet sharing.

    Microsoft Lumia 535 Specification

    • 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 200 Quad Core Processor with 1GB RAM
    • Windows Phone 8.1 OS with Update 1
    • 5 MP Primary Camera with Flash
    • 5 MP Secondary Camera
    • 8GB internal storage
    • Expandable Storage Capacity of 128 GB
    • 5-inch IPS LCD Capacitive Touch screen with qHD screen resolution
    • Dual Standby Sim (GSM + WCDMA)
    • 1905 mAh battery

  • Microsoft Lumia 535 Launched in India at 9199

    Microsoft Mobile launched first Lumia smartphone without Nokia Branding in India. The price of Lumia 535 Dual sim in India is 9,199. The device will be available from November 28, 2014. The available colours of Lumia 535 are Cyan, Bright Green, Bright Orange, White, Dark Grey, and Black colours.

    Lumia 535 Dual sim

    Lumia 535 Dual sim key highlight is its 5MP front facing camera. According to Microsoft mobile, “The Lumia 535 not only provides you with crystal-clear imagery and the Lumia selfie app, but you’ll also be able to get more in shot during those Skype calls.”. The device also features a 5MP rear primary camera.

    The Lumia 535 is powered by quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor clocked at 1.2GHz alongside 1GB of RAM.  The device comes with 8GB built in storage and support for microSD card upto 128GB. Microsoft also provides a free 15GB of One Drive cloud storage.

    Lumia 535 comes with bundled offers exclusive to Indian customer.  These bundled offers include 2 months free subscription to BoxTV worth Rs. 720;  ebooks worth Rs. 1,500 via Flipkart eBooks; Rs. 600 worth of ‘extra charge’ on any recharge (Rs. 150 per month), and Rs. 6,000 off (over three months) on purchases via the Windows Phone Jabong app. Vodafone subscribers will get 500MB mobile internet pack for two months provided customer is not using any internet pack.

    The Lumia 535 dual sim supports Bluetooth LE and can connect to accessories such as the Portable Wireless Speaker and Coloud Bang among others.  The connectivity features of the device includes 2G, 3G, WiFi, DLNA and GPS.

    Microsoft is offering two packages for new Lumia consumers (from Lumia 520 to Lumia 1520). The first package is an additional 1TB of OneDrive for Business cloud storage at a price of Rs. 799 per annum. The second  one is  an Office 365 Business Premium a special price of Rs. 2,499. Using this one licence that can be used on a total of 15 devices, specifically five PCs, five tablets (Windows/ iOS), and five smartphones (Windows/ iOS/ Android).