Microsoft Lumia 640 – Full Specifications & Price

The Microsoft Lumia 640 is the smaller version of the Microsof Lumia 640 XL. Just as the name implies; “XL” which can also stand for “Xtra Large”, is regarded as the larger version of the Microsoft Lumia 640. The two awesome devices possess similar features except for the screen size, battery capacity & camera.

With the new Microsof Lumia 640, you can have access to the world of Android apps. Flow between your favourites faster and smoother with Fastlane. Upgrade your experience with a big 5″ display, and a 2MP front-facing camera for high quality video calling.

Operating System

The Microsof Lumia 640 runs on Windows 8.1 OS with Lumia Denim update which gives room for OS upgrade to Windows 10 and offers both 3G & 4G-LTE capability

The Lumia 640 gets even more personal with a customisable home screen. take control with resizeable tiles – rearrange your favourites so that all your important apps, contacts and services are always right where you want them.

Connectivity

The Microsof Lumia 640 offers both 3G & 4G-LTE (Cat 4. 150/50 mbps) on network front and add-ons like Dual-SIM slots (type – micro), Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0, micro-USB v2.0, NFC, A-GPS, and GLONASS.

Memory & Speed

The Microsof Lumia 640 is powered by a 1.2Ghz  Snapdragon 400 processor which allow for a smooth flow between all your favourite apps even smoother and faster with fastlane. The Lumia 640 tailors itself to you by displaying all your recent apps and social activities in fastlane – just a swipe away from your home screen. It is backed with  4GB internal memory, expandable up to 32GB and 1GB RAM.

Display

With Microsoft Lumia 640, you get an extra value to your smartphone experience with a great screen display and camera complete with flash.

It features a 5″ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 250ppi and having a screen resolution of about 720×1280 pixels which offers a 16M colors sharp and smooth graphics display.

Camera

Voice and video? The camera of the Microsoft Lumia 640 XL gives users a smooth and awesome imagery. It is equiped with a 5MP main camera and 2MP front camera that enables you get even more closer to the people that matter.

Colours & Design

The Microsoft Lumia 640 comes in an array eye catching colours, with sturdy Microsoft Lumia build quality you know and love.

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Highlight

Before we jump straight to the full specifications of this awesome device, you might be interested in seeing the device key features.

  • Supports Android and Windows
  • 4G LTE accessible for all at an affordable price
  • Compact 5″ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 250ppi
  • Pre-loaded with most popular applications and tools
  • Personalized your phone with the colorful changeable back covers

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Microsoft Lumia 640

GENERAL INFORMATION

Device Name

Microsoft Lumia 640

Form factor

Touchscreen

2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2

3G Network

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G Network

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 28(700)

SIM

Optional Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Status

Coming soon. Exp. release 2015, April

BODY

Dimensions

157.90 x 81.50 x 9.00 mm

Thickness

5.55 x 2.81 x 0.39 in

Net Weight

171g

Keyboard

Touchscreen

Colors

Volcano Black, White, Amber Orange, Tango Red, Neon Pink, Laser Yellow, Vivid Green, Sharp Blue and Metallic Silver

Cover

Metalic

DISPLAY

Screen Type

TFT capacitive touchscreen

Display Size

5 inches (~70.5% screen-to-body ratio)

Display Resolution

720×1280 pixels (~259 Pixels Per Inch (PPI) density)

Multi-Touch

Yes

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Screen Color

16M colors

MEMORY & OS

Card slot

Yes MicroSD card, Expandable storage up to 32GB

Internal

4GB

OS

Windows Phone 8.1

Processors

1.2GHz  quad-core

GPU

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400

RAM

1 GB RAM

AUDIO

Alert types

Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio port

3.5mm jack

CONNECTIVITY

2G Speed

GPRS – up to 85.6 kbps; EDGE – up to 236.8 kbps

3G Speed

HSPA – Up to 21.1 mbps downlink; Up to 5.76 mbps uplink

4G Speed

LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

WIFI

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

v4.0, A2DP

GPS

A-GPS, and GLONASS

NFC

yes

HDMI

n/a

DLNA

yes

Infrared Port

n/a

USB

microUSB v2.0, USB Host

Charging via Micro-USB

Yes

HotKnot2.0

n/a

CAMERA

Rear Camera

5 MP, autofocus, LED flash (Geo-tagging, panorana. HDR)

Front Camera

2 MP / VGA

Video

720p@30fps

Flash Light

Yes

BATTERY

Capacity

Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery

Type

Rechargeable Li-Ion battery

Charging Type

USB Micro 5V-1A Power Adapter

Charger Type

Type AC100-240V.50-60HZ Input, 5V, DC 2 A Output

Stand-by

Up to 510 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G)

Talk time

Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)

Music play

Up to 71 h

OTHERS

Gesture Recognition

n/a

Fingerprint

n/a

Sensors

Compass/ Magnetometer, Accelerometer, Gravity sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor

Messaging

SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM

Languages

English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Turkish, Norwegian,etc

Browser

HTML5

Java

n/a
– MP3/AAC+/WAV player – XviD/MP4/H.264 player

– Document viewer

– Photo editor

What’s in the box

-1 × Smartdevice-1 × USB cable

-1 × User manual

-1 × Power adapter (A right AC Adapter will be sent as your shipping country)

AVAILABILITY

Availablility

Yes

PRICE LEVEL

 

Price level

The Microsoft Lumia 640 is not yet available in Nigeria.When available, the Microsoft Lumia 640  price in Nigeria is expected to range from N25,000 – N28,000 depending on  where you are buying from and largely on your location in the country.Join us on Facebook or Twitter now to get first hand updates from us !!!

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