Microsoft Lumia 640 XL vs Nokia 5.3

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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 640 XL: 14 g lighter

    Lumia 640 XL:
    171 g
    5.3:
    185 g
  • Width

    5.3: 4.9 mm narrower

    Lumia 640 XL:
    81.5 mm
    5.3:
    76.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Lumia 640 XL: 0.85 in smaller diagonal

    Lumia 640 XL:
    5.7 in
    5.3:
    6.55 in
  • Chipset

    Lumia 640 XL:
    Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    5.3:
    Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Lumia 640 XL:
    Single
    5.3:
    Quad
  • Depth

    5.3: 0.5 mm thinner

    Lumia 640 XL:
    9 mm
    5.3:
    8.5 mm

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. Lumia 640 XL

    Height:
    157.9 mm
    Width:
    81.5 mm +4.9 mm versus 5.3
    Depth:
    9 mm +0.5 mm versus 5.3
  2. 2. 5.3

    Height:
    164.3 mm +6.4 mm versus Lumia 640 XL
    Width:
    76.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Lumia 640 XL

    171 g

  2. 2. 5.3

    185 g

    +14 g versus Lumia 640 XL

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.

  1. 1. Lumia 640 XL

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²
  2. 2. 5.3

    Screen diagonal:
    6.55 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.6 cm²

5.3 has approximately 15.6% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 640 XL.

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 Lumia 640 XL, 5.3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLumia 640 XL5.3
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 3 / 4 / 6 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations

Practical features

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

1. Lumia 640 XL

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

2. 5.3

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (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. Lumia 640 XL

    3000 mAh

  2. 2. 5.3

    4000 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Lumia 640 XL

Specifications

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1. Lumia 640 XL2. 5.3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, 5.3.
SpecificationLumia 640 XL5.3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.9 Х 81.5 Х 9 mm
  • 164.3 Х 76.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 171 g
  • 185 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 6.55" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1600 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 64GB 6GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
  • upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
  • Android 10.0
  • Android One
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, 5.3.
SpecificationLumia 640 XL5.3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 88.9 cm2
  • 103.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.1%
  • 82.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 259 PPI
  • 268 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, 5.3.
SpecificationLumia 640 XL5.3
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • (macro) -2 MP
  • (depth)
Functions
  • Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • (wide)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, 5.3.
SpecificationLumia 640 XL5.3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 610
Antutu 7 score *
  • 27142
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, 5.3.
SpecificationLumia 640 XL5.3
Release date
  • 2015
  • March
  • 2020
  • March 19
Colors
  • Matte cyan
  • Orange
  • Black
  • Matte White
  • Glossy white
  • Cyan
  • Sand
  • Charcoal
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 190 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 936 h (2G) / Up to 936 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 31 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 23 h 40 min (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3)
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, 5.3.
SpecificationLumia 640 XL5.3
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, 5.3.
SpecificationLumia 640 XL5.3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • ClearBlack display
  • 450 nits typ. brightness
Other features
Other features — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, 5.3.
SpecificationLumia 640 XL5.3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • sensor core
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Normal charging 10W