Microsoft Lumia 550 vs OPPO A37

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Comparing the Microsoft Lumia 550 vs OPPO A37 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OPPO A37 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while Microsoft Lumia 550 runs at 1.1 GHz, making OPPO A37 the better performer.


Display: OPPO A37 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Microsoft Lumia 550 offers 4.7 inches, making OPPO A37 the larger display of the two. OPPO A37 features a IPS LCD display compared to Microsoft Lumia 550's LCD, making OPPO A37 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OPPO A37 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Microsoft Lumia 550 offers 5 MP, making OPPO A37 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OPPO A37 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Microsoft Lumia 550 offers 2 MP, making OPPO A37 better for front camera photography.


Battery: OPPO A37 offers a higher battery capacity with 2630 mAh, while Microsoft Lumia 550 offers 2100 mAh, making OPPO A37 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Microsoft Lumia 550 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while OPPO A37 offers 16 GB, making Microsoft Lumia 550 the better option for storage.


User Rating: OPPO A37 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Microsoft Lumia 550 has a rating of 3.5.

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Microsoft Lumia 550
₹5,499
(Discontinued)
OPPO A37
₹9,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
65%

Release Date

23 Dec, 2015
27 Jun, 2016

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 210
Snapdragon 410
(upto 1.1 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

N/A
4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP
5 MP

Battery

N/A
2100 mAh
2630 mAh
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB
16 GB
N/A
eMMC 4.5

User Ratings

3.5/5
(1,066 ratings)
4.1/5
(11,997 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Windows Phone v10
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

N/A
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

Processor

Quad core, 1.1 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 304
Adreno 306

RAM

1 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent

Display Type

LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

312 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.95 %
67.68 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

136.1 mm
143.1 mm

Width

67.8 mm
71 mm

Thickness

9.9 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

141.9 grams
136 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.428 mm focal length CMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
3264 x 2448 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

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

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

640x480 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

2100 mAh
2630 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

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

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 4.5

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 200 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass