Testseek.co.uk have collected 222 expert reviews of the Microsoft Lumia 640 and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Lumia 640.
May 2015
(78%)
222 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(83%)
614 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Impressive display
Dual
SIM option
4G version available
Both the screen and camera are among the best you'll find at this price
You can swap out the back panels for fresh colours
And the Windows Phone software is easy to use
Big HD Screen
Great Value
4G
Affordable
Solid design
Decent screen
Windows 10 ready
Allround good display
Fluid
Responsive handset
Always nice to have an easytouse Windows Phone
Good sound quality
Has Cortana
And it works
Even in beta
Very satisfactory battery life
Superb value for money
Lumia camera applications
12 months free subscription to Microsoft 365 Personal included
Featurepacked phone for the price
It takes great selfies
Specs to match the new Moto G
Good build on a budget
Great battery life
Decent camera
Bright
Sturdy shell
HD screen
Microsoft extras
Lowish price
Great display
Excellent battery life
Surprisingly good camera
The editors didn't like
Similar design
Lack of information in areas
The front camera has a very poor resolution
The battery life is short
And the under-stocked app store won't please anyone wanting the latest apps and games
Plain Design
Average processor
Just 8GB onboard storage
Processor is showing its age
Little change in design from one generation to the next
Abstract: It is roughly 140 x 72mm in size and weighs 147g. Its rear shell is matt black in colour and the phone has a solid feel and sits comfortably in the hand. This is due to it being quite slim at 9mm thick as well as having a smooth curve on the removable she...
Abstract: While the body of the handset is constructed of plastic, the overall feel of the product is of a solid build helped no doubt by the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 screen. The Lumia 640 has dimensions of 141 x 72 x 9mm (H x W x D) and weighs 145g. It fits comfort...
Published: 2015-07-01, Author: Thomas , review by: whatmobile.net
Great display, Excellent battery life, Surprisingly good camera
Poor app store, Annoying speaker placement, A little bland
Microsoft has managed a very impressive feat with the Lumia 640. They’ve successfully fixed all the shortcomings which tainted the original 635 and managed to keep it within the same price bracket. There’s little to be disappointed about here apart from...
Abstract: Microsoft has released several affordable Lumia smartphones recently, and one of these is the Lumia 640. It comes in dual SIM and single SIM versions as well as models with 3G-only or 4G LTE connectivity. It's likely to be another popular Lumia handset so...
Abstract: Have Microsoft created the perfect budget smartphone? With previous releases from Microsoft at the lower end of the budget, the 535 and 435, Microsoft have released a low end smartphone that is making a lot of noise being heavily advertised and pushing bi...
Published: 2015-05-23, Author: Sean , review by: techradar.com
Impressive display, Great battery life, Decent camera
Not the best looking, Older processor, Windows apps lag behind
With a 5-inch 720p screen, quad-core processor, strong battery life and excellent camera the Lumia 640 is Windows Phone's answer to the Moto G. For friends, family and everyone in general, you'd have real trouble doing better than this...
Allround good display, Fluid, responsive handset, Always nice to have an easytouse Windows Phone, Good sound quality, Has Cortana, and it works, even in beta, Very satisfactory battery life
Little change in design from one generation to the next, Mediocre photos, Lacklustre screen brightness, No induction charging
The Lumia 640 takes over with aplomb in the middle of the Windows Phone range without offering any drastic changes. A smooth transition, with a few tweaks here and there, this phone preserves most of the same components as its forerunner. Microsoft is gen...
The Microsoft Lumia 640 is a worthy upgrade over the Lumia 630, and this Windows Phone now presents very good value for money. This is the Moto G of the Windows world, with a near-identical spec and a £20 lower price tag. Which phone you choose will come ...