Microsoft Lumia 640 XL vs Nokia C1

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

    C1: 16 g lighter

    Lumia 640 XL:
    171 g
    C1:
    155 g
  • Width

    C1: 10.1 mm narrower

    Lumia 640 XL:
    81.5 mm
    C1:
    71.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    C1: 0.25 in smaller diagonal

    Lumia 640 XL:
    5.7 in
    C1:
    5.45 in
  • Height

    C1: 10.3 mm shorter

    Lumia 640 XL:
    157.9 mm
    C1:
    147.6 mm
  • Release year

    Lumia 640 XL:
    2015
    C1:
    2019

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 +10.3 mm versus C1
    Width:
    81.5 mm +10.1 mm versus C1
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. C1

    Height:
    147.6 mm
    Width:
    71.4 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Lumia 640 XL

    171 g

    +16 g versus C1

  2. 2. C1

    155 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.

  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. C1

    Screen diagonal:
    5.45 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    76.7 cm²

Lumia 640 XL has approximately 16.9% more rectangular screen area than C1.

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, C1, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLumia 640 XLC1
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM

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. C1

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

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

    +500 mAh versus C1

  2. 2. C1

    2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Lumia 640 XL2. C1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, C1.
SpecificationLumia 640 XLC1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.9 Х 81.5 Х 9 mm
  • 147.6 Х 71.4 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 171 g
  • 155 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 5.45" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16GB 1GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
  • upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
  • Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, C1.
SpecificationLumia 640 XLC1
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 88.9 cm2
  • 76.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.1%
  • 72.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 259 PPI
  • 197 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, C1.
SpecificationLumia 640 XLC1
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • AF
Functions
  • Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, C1.
SpecificationLumia 640 XLC1
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 27142
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, C1.
SpecificationLumia 640 XLC1
Release date
  • 2015
  • March
  • 2019
  • December
Colors
  • Matte cyan
  • Orange
  • Black
  • Matte White
  • Glossy white
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 50 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
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, C1.
SpecificationLumia 640 XLC1
SIM card
  • Micro-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
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, C1.
SpecificationLumia 640 XLC1
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • ClearBlack display
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Lumia 640 XL, C1.
SpecificationLumia 640 XLC1
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • sensor core
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity