Phone Comparison - Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM vs Samsung Z1 vs Microsoft Lumia 550

general General Info

Manufacturer Microsoft Samsung Microsoft
Announced November 2014 January 2015 October 2015
Status Available - November 2014 Available - January 2015 Available - December 2015
Price Rs. 7,999 ($117.63) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 5,700 ($83.82) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 7,999 ($117.63) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Orange, green, white, black, gray, blue White, Black, Wine Red Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 140.2 x 72.4 x 8.8 mm
(5.52 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
120.4 x 63.2 x 9.7 mm
(4.74 x 2.49 x 0.38 in)
136.1 x 67.8 x 9.9 mm
(5.36 x 2.67 x 0.39 in)
Weight 146 g (5.15 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz) 141.9 (4.97.0.32)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network - - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 Tizen OS, v2.3 Microsoft Windows 10
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Spreadtrum SC7727S Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210
GPU Adreno 302 Mali-400 Adreno 304
RAM 1 GB 768 MB 1 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB 4 GB 8 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.0 inches 4.0 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels (220 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (315 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 68.08% 59.97% 64.94%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1936 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048 x 1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, 1/4' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, 1/4' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video 480p@30fps Yes 720p@30fps
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] VGA [Similar] 2 MP, 480p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Up to 236 kbps Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps HSPA HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP v4.1, A2DP v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser HTML5 HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB, 768 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery (BL-L4A) Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1905 mAh 1500 mAh 2100 mAh
Stand by Up to 336 h - Up to 672 h (2G)
Up to 672 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 11 h (2G)
Up to 13 h (3G)
Up to 8 h (3G) Up to 16 h (2G)
Up to 14 h (3G)