Microsoft Lumia 435/ 435 DUAL compact Preview

Introduction

 

After taking over the handset manufacturing unit from Nokia, Microsoft bound them for specific time that the Nokia would not use their name with the brand and after that Microsoft start using their logo with the brand and continue the trend and launch Lumia devices which mostly belong to mid range handset category. In the current year company announced Microsoft Lumia 435 a week before. The handset follows the tradition and will be available in two versions single SIM and dual SIM. The dual SIM version is bit costly in comparison to single SIM.

Design and Display

 

Microsoft Lumia 435/ Lumia 435 Dual are made up with the plastic because they are the budget friendly devices but the plastic does not give them a cheap look and also is easy to handle with one hand. The dimensions of the handsets measure 118.1 x 64.7 x 11.7 mm and it carries 134.1 grams weight. Users don’t feel burden to take the handset with them.

 

Both the handsets are equipped with 4 inches capacitive touch screen having 480×800 pixels resolution and provide 233 ppi density. The dimensions, weight, display size and ppi density is well enough for any low or mid range handsets.

 

Operating system

 

The Lumia 435 and Lumia 435 Dual both come with the latest version of Windows Phone 8.1 operating system and also supports the Lumia Denim update. The operating system offers the exciting features such as Live Folders, Apps Corner and Cortana. Besides that the ever expanding Windows Phone Store helps users to accomplish more apps and up to date new applications and notifications.

 

Processor and Memory

 

Processor and memory play very important role in the popularity of any handset. Lumia 435/ Lumia 435 Dual both are featured with Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU paired with Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 system on chip and Adreno 302 GPU for better graphics. This combination is as fine as the mobile and users do not feel any trouble while performing the tasks more than one.

 

Microsoft Lumia 435 and Lumia 435 Dual has 1 GB RAM along with 8 GB on board memory which can be further extended up to 128 GB. The given memory option is good and users need not to worry for low memory capacity while downloading large game files or installing any other apps.

 

Camera

 

Manufacturers know camera is the essential part of any smartphone because users prefer to use the handsets with the reasonable camera however the mobile belongs to mid or low range category. Microsoft Lumia 435 and Lumia 435 Dual have 2 MP rear camera with 1600 x 1200 pixels density and has the special feature of geo tagging and the front facing camera based on VGA technology. The camera in the mobile is not very high but still able to fulfill the basic photographic requirements of the users.

 

Battery

 

The Lumia 435 and Lumia 435 Dual are energized with Li-Ion 1560 mAh battery which are removable and users can easily change the handset battery if anything wrong happens to the power source. The standby time of the battery is Up to 504 h (2G) / Up to 504 h (3G) and the talk time is provided by the battery up to 21 h (2G) / Up to 11 h 45 min (3G) so users freely enjoy the handset for whole day without any low charging tension.

 

Colors, price and Availability

 

The handset took the official place in January 2015 and expectedly will be available in next moth. The single SIM will be available in the price of $140 and the dual SIM carries $200 price tag. The mobile will come in four bright colors white, black , green and orange. Users have an open choice to select the handset according to there personal liking.

 

Bottom Line

 

There is no doubt that the smartphone is really smart in combination of price and specs but like other the mobiles have some weak aspects such as the flash light is not found, RAM of the handset is low and the camera also lacks the auto focus feature. Well these are the negligible points if users get the handset like Lumia 435 in a reasonable cost.

Maqahmed , 2015-12-25 08:10:24   Like : 0 ,    DisLike : 0    Comments : 0



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