Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual Sim Specifications, Pricing And Availability

Microsoft today announced yet another low-end Windows Phone device, Lumia 540 Dual Sim. This new device will cost around $149 and it will start rolling out in early May to the IMEA and APAC regions, and to Italy.

Full Specs:

• Operating System
  • Software release: Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim
• Size & weight
  • Height: 144 mm
  • Width: 73.7 mm
  • Thickness¹: 9.4 mm
  • Weight: 152 g
• Display
  • Display size: 5 ”
  • Display resolution: HD720 (1280 x 720)
  • Display colours: TrueColor (24-bit/16M)
  • Display technology: IPS LCD
  • Pixel density: 294 ppi
  • Display features: Brightness control, Tactile feedback, Orientation sensor, Easy to clean, Lumia Color profile
  • Touch screen technology: Capacitive Multipoint-Touch
• Memory
  • Mass memory²: 8 GB
  • RAM: 1 GB
  • Maximum memory card size: 128 GB
  • Expandable memory card type: MicroSD
  • Free cloud storage up to³: 30 GB
  • User data storage: In device, Memory card, OneDrive cloud storage, App and data storage on memory card
• Battery⁴
  • Replaceable battery: Yes
  • Battery capacity: 2200 mAh
  • Battery voltage: 3.8 V
  • Maximum standby time with dual SIM: 24 days
  • Maximum talk time (2G): 26.2 h
  • Maximum talk time (3G): 14.8 h
  • Maximum music playback time: 81 h
  • Maximum Wi-Fi network browsing time: 10.1 h
  • Maximum video playback time: 6.9 h
• Design
  • Design details: Exchangeable back cover
  • Other user interface features: Double-tap to wake, Tactile feedback, Vibrating alerts, Voice commands, Word flow keyboard
• Keys and Input Methods
  • User Input: Touch
  • Operating keys: Volume keys, Power/Lock key
• Sensors
  • Sensors: Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor
• Processor
  • CPU name: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 200
  • Number of cores: Quad core
  • Clock rate: 1200 MHz

• Connectivity basics
  • SIM card type: Micro SIM
  • Dual SIM: Dual Standby SIM
  • AV connectors: 3.5 mm stereo headset connector
  • Charging connectors: Micro-USB
  • System connectors: Micro-USB-B
  • USB: USB 2.0
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0
  • Bluetooth profiles: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) 1.2, Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) 1.4, Generic Attribute Profile (GATT), Hands-free profile (HFP) 1.6, Object Push profile (OPP) 1.1, Personal Area Network Profile (PAN) 1.0, Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) 1.1, Message Access Profile (MAP)
  • Wi-Fi: WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi hotspot: Up to 8 Wi-Fi-enabled devices
• Local sharing
  • Peer-to-peer sharing: Lumia Beamer, Lumia Storyteller, Play To DLNA app
• Cellular connectivity⁵
  • GSM network: 850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz
  • GSM max data speed DL: EGPRS 236.8 kbps
  • GSM max data speed UL: EGPRS 236.8 kbps
  • WCDMA network: Band 1 (2100 MHz), Band 8 (900 MHz)
  • WCDMA max data speed DL: 42.2 Mbps (Cat 24)
  • WCDMA max data speed UL: 5.76 Mbps (Cat 6)
• GPS and navigation⁶
  • Location technologies: A-GLONASS, A-GPS, Cellular and Wi-Fi network positioning
  • Maps: Free maps, Offline maps, Online and offline favourites, Real-time traffic information
  • Drive: Favorite destinations, Free global voice guided turn-by-turn drive navigation, Live traffic information, Speed limit warnings
• Main camera
  • Main camera: 8.0 MP
  • Main camera focus type: Auto focus
  • Camera digital zoom: 2 x
  • Sensor size: 1/4 inch
  • Main camera f-number/aperture: f/2.2
  • Camera focal length: 28 mm
  • Flash type: LED flash
  • Camera features: Auto and manual white balance, Automatic photo upload to OneDrive, Backside-illuminated image sensor
  • Camera minimum focus range: 10 cm
• Front-facing camera
  • Front camera: 5MP wide angle
  • Front camera f-number/aperture: f/2.4
  • Front camera features: Focal length 24 mm, Still image capture, Video call, Video recording
  • Front camera video resolution: FWVGA (848 x 480)
• Video recording
  • Main camera video resolution: FWVGA (848 x 480)
  • Camera video frame rate: 30 fps
  • Camera video zoom: 2 x
  • Video recording formats: MP4/H.264
• Audio
  • Audio recording codecs: AAC LC, AMR-NB, GSM FR
  • Audio recording features: Mono
  • Audio playback features: Audio Streaming, Cloud music offline playback, Cloud music playback, Media Player, Music Player, Podcasts
  • Radio features⁷: Internet Radio, FM Radio
• Video playback
  • Video playback frame rate: 30 fps
  • Video playback codecs: H.263, H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, VC-1, Windows video
  • Video streaming: YouTube browsing and video streaming, Streaming from video services and internet, Progressive video download

• Device security
  • General Security features: Device lock, PIN code, Device lock passcode, Regular signed firmware updates, Track and Protect via internet, Application certification, Application sandboxing, Backup and restore via Internet, Browser integrated anti-phishing, Remote device lock via Internet, Remote device wipe via Internet, Secure boot, Signed OS, Consumer VPN
  • Enterprise security features: Mobile VPN, Remote lock and wipe, Hardware accelerated device encryption, Mobile device management, Remote security policy enforcement
  • Supported security standards: TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, TLS v1.2, SSL v3.0, Suite B ciphers
  • Wi-Fi security modes: EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, WPA, WEP, EAP-AKA, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, WPA2 (AES/TKIP), WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, EAP-TLS, WPA-Enterprise, EAP-SIM, WPA-Personal

Source: Microsoft