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Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM vs Microsoft Lumia 550

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Summary
55%
49%
Performance

Snapdragon 200

1 GB RAM

Snapdragon 210

1 GB RAM

Display

5.0" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

4.7" (11.94 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2200 mAh

26.2 h talktime (3G)

2100 mAh

17 h talktime (4G)

Storage

8 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

8 GB

200 GB (Expandable)

User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 7,881 ratings

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3.5/5 based on 1,150 ratings

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General
Launch Date

May 18, 2015 (Official)

December 23, 2015 (Official)

Operating System

Windows Phone v8.1

Windows Phone v10

Performance
Poor
Poor
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212

Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.1 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture

32 bit

Graphics

Adreno 302

Adreno 304

RAM

1 GB

1 GB

Display
Average
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

LCD

Screen Size

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

4.7 " (11.94 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

294 ppi

312 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.79 %

65.95 %

Screen Protection

No

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 144 mm
Width: 73.7 mm
Thickness: 9.4 mm

Height: 136.1 mm
Width: 67.8 mm
Thickness: 9.9 mm

Weight

152 grams

141.9 grams

Colours

Black, Blue, Orange, White

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

5 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

848x480x30 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Average
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

2 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Video Recording

Other
848x480x30 fps

640x480 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

2200 mAh

2100 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

TalkTime

Up to 26.2 Hours(3G) / Up to 14.8 Hours(2G)

Up to 17 Hours(4G) / Up to 14 Hours(3G) / Up to 16 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 576 Hours(3G) / Up to 576 Hours(2G)

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Very Good
Very Good
Internal Memory

8 GB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 200 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro
SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.1

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer