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October 2015
(69%)
254 Reviews
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Lumia 535 Review
Ian FurlongFebruary 10
2015
Let me start by saying this
I have been an Android user from the very beginnings. My first Android phone was the T-Mobile G1 way back in 2008. So I haven't really used any other operating systems. Yes
I ha
Cheap
Unfussy user interface
The Microsoft Lumia 535 is very cheap
It has a fun design with interchangeable cases
A 5-megapixel front camera and software features found on higher-end Lumias
The big screen is good for most multimedia functions
System is fluid and responsive
Excellent battery life
Affordable
Latest Windows Phone and Lumia software
5 inch screen
Great price
Easy to use and set up
Flagship level features
Changeable case and matching accessories available
Incredibly budgetfriendly price point
Top-level features
Case is changeable and accessories available
Budget-friendly price tag
Sturdy
Colourful build
Big display
Full Windows Phone 8.1
Wide angle front snapper
Reasonable performance for its price
Robust security
Windows Phone productivity services
Price
Screen Size 5″ gorilla glass
User replaceable back cover and battery
Thickness
Only 8.8mm
Windows Phone 8.1 with Cortana
Fast and responsive touchscreen
QuadCore CPU
Double 5.5Mpx
Large
5-inch screen
High-res
Wide-angle front camera
Changeable covers
Bright
Sturdy shell with changeable covers
5 megapixel camera on front
Low price
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Lumia 535 Review
Ian FurlongFebruary 10
2015
Let me start by saying this
I have been an Android user from the very beginnings. My first Android phone was the TMobile G1 way back in 2008. So I haven't really used any other operating systems. Yes
Poor build quality
Underpowered hardware means sluggish touchscreen responsiveness and slow performance
Disappointing battery life
It doesn't have 4G LTE
Its under-powered processor results in a sluggish interface
The touchscreen can be unresponsive and the screen is neither sharp nor particularly vivid
The plastic casing is robust but seems cheap
The screen resolution is a bit low
Video resolution
Display quality is low
Touchscreen response is poor
It's sluggish
No 4G
Slow processor speed
Poor battery life
Lack of available apps
Underpowered processor
No 4G LTE
Known touchscreen bugs
Very average screen
Processor lacks power
No facility for 4G LTE
Touchscreen glitches
Mediocre screen
Screen sensitivity issues
Sluggish performance
Dull display
Poor rear camera
Only 8GB internal storage
Battery life could be better
The charger and the lead are all together…you will need to find a micro usb cable to connect it to your pc
No DLNA support
No NFC
No WiFi 5Ghz
For the price and features this is a very good device for everyone who wants a smartphone capable of big t
Abstract: Finding the best cheap smartphone is an important quest. Whether you are buying a smartphone as a gift for a child or older relative, or need a cheap phone yourself, it's important to get it right. There are plenty of terrible cheap smartphones. Fortunate...
Published: 2014-11-11, Author: Woldemar , review by: wovow.org
Abstract: The Redmond Company has unveiled its first phone without Nokia, the Finnish company it acquired earlier this year. The team is called Microsoft Lumia 535 is a low-end terminal designed for those who are looking for a simple, inexpensive smartphone. Admitt...
Microsoft Lumia 535 – Performance and Software Windows Phone's strengths and weaknesses are well documented these days. The basic tile interface is attractive, easy to navigate and puts lots of information at your fingerprints without making things clutte...
Published: 2015-08-22, Author: Jack , review by: techaeris.com
Well-designed, great battery life, good call quality, big 5-inch display
Display is OK at best, slow camera, sluggish performance, touchscreen issues
Overall, besides a few glaring issues, I was satisfied with my Lumia 535, It doesn't have the fastest camera in the world, and the touchscreen response issues were annoying at times, but for less than $150, you get a decent screen, all day battery life (a...
Published: 2015-04-11, Author: Michael , review by: wmpoweruser.com
Microsoft's mid rangers are all decent phones, some more than others. As middle of the range phones are all that we have available now, it's great that we can't go wrong with many of the choices available. The 535 is a decent cheap smartphone that ticks...
The Lumia 535 is an oversized budget phone, with a 5-inch display, good Windows 8.1 OS, a decent amount of storage and a microSD slot. It's not the cheapest Microsoft phone, as the Lumia 435 is rolling out at €69, while the Lumia 532 cost around €79.As fo...
Latest Windows Phone 8.1 (Denim), Good GPS, Expandable storage, Decent cameras, Bright screen with good color reproduction...
and increased black level, Below-average voice quality, High power consumption, Sluggish touchscreen
Microsoft offers a decent entry-level alternative with its Lumia 535. It primarily convinces with up-to-date software, a bright and color accurate screen, and comparatively good cameras. The GPS receiver also surprised us favorably in the test and did a g...
Published: 2015-01-31, Author: J. , review by: vrworld.com
The Microsoft Lumia 535 is a decent smartphone for its price, and is targeted squarely at what has become Microsoft's foremost market: the entry-level. This strategy has played well with the likes of the Lumia 520 and 530, and the company is following thr...
169.99 cost for a device that runs generally smooth, 5 MP frontal cam and Lumia Selfie app offer the same functions as higher tier Lumias, Impressive color reproduction, topping many others in its class and beyond, Full Windows Phone 8.1 experience, incl
The display's low resolution and very reflective glass leave room for improvement, Opening large websites or YouTube could crash the browser, Windows Phone store still has much less apps than the leading operating systems
The Lumia 535 manages to deliver a good chunk of the Windows Phone 8.1 experience, for a measly cost of $169.99. Yes, there has been a lot of corner-cutting involved, which results in unimpressive looks, low screen resolution and bad viewing angles, below...
Abstract: Microsoft recently launched the company's ultimate budget smartphone, the Lumia 535. The Lumia 535 fixes *almost* everything about the previous Lumia budget smartphones, including the Lumia 530. For starters, the smartphone packs a 5-inch display, a 5MP r...
