BLU C5 Plus vs Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Lumia 540 Dual SIM: 6 g lighter

    C5 Plus:
    158 g
    Lumia 540 Dual SIM:
    152 g
  • Width

    C5 Plus: 1.4 mm narrower

    C5 Plus:
    72.3 mm
    Lumia 540 Dual SIM:
    73.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Lumia 540 Dual SIM: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    C5 Plus:
    5.5 in
    Lumia 540 Dual SIM:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Lumia 540 Dual SIM: 1.4 mm thinner

    C5 Plus:
    10 mm
    Lumia 540 Dual SIM:
    8.6 mm
  • Height

    Lumia 540 Dual SIM: 7 mm shorter

    C5 Plus:
    151 mm
    Lumia 540 Dual SIM:
    144 mm
  • Release year

    C5 Plus:
    2019
    Lumia 540 Dual SIM:
    2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. C5 Plus

    Height:
    151 mm +7 mm versus Lumia 540 Dual SIM
    Width:
    72.3 mm
    Depth:
    10 mm +1.4 mm versus Lumia 540 Dual SIM
  2. 2. Lumia 540 Dual SIM

    Height:
    144 mm
    Width:
    73.7 mm +1.4 mm versus C5 Plus
    Depth:
    8.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. C5 Plus

    158 g

    +6 g versus Lumia 540 Dual SIM

  2. 2. Lumia 540 Dual SIM

    152 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. C5 Plus

    C5 Plus: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Lumia 540 Dual SIM

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. C5 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Lumia 540 Dual SIM

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. C5 Plus

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. Lumia 540 Dual SIM

    2200 mAh

Specifications

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1. C5 Plus2. Lumia 540 Dual SIM

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM.
SpecificationC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151 Х 72.3 Х 10 mm
  • 144 Х 73.7 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 158 g
  • 152 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16GB 1GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM.
SpecificationC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 77.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.9%
  • 64.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM.
SpecificationC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/4''
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM.
SpecificationC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 302
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 11473
General specs
General specs — specifications for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM.
SpecificationC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
Release date
  • 2019
  • October
  • 2015
  • April
Colors
  • Gradient Blue
  • Black
  • Red
  • Orange
  • White
  • Black
  • Gray
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 USD
  • 100 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 576 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 81 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM.
SpecificationC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 236 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM.
SpecificationC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • ClearBlack display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for C5 Plus, Lumia 540 Dual SIM.
SpecificationC5 PlusLumia 540 Dual SIM
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For USA
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity