Nokia Lumia 635
$70
Overview
Nokia Lumia 635 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 4.5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 400 chipset, 5 main camera, and 1830 mAh battery.
Priced at $70, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Nokia Lumia 635
The display of Nokia Lumia 635 measures 4.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x854 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Nokia Lumia 635 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Nokia Lumia 635 has 1830mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Nokia Lumia 635 is powered by the Snapdragon 400 chipset with Adreno 305 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 20000.
The memory of Nokia Lumia 635 offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 8GB 512MB 8GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of Nokia Lumia 635 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Nokia Lumia 635 weighs 134.0g with Plastic frame and matte-plastic back. Dimensions measure 129.5 x 66.7 x 9.2 mm.
The software of Nokia Lumia 635 runs Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Windows Phone UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nokia Lumia 635
Nokia Lumia 635 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Nokia Lumia 635 with Snapdragon 400 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Nokia Lumia 635 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Nokia Lumia 635 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Nokia Lumia 635 has a 1830mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Nokia Lumia 635 at $70 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Nokia Lumia 635 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Nokia Lumia 635 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Nokia Lumia 635 has a 4.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Nokia Lumia 635 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
4.5"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Snapdragon 400
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - RM-974 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Optional Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2014 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $180 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 129.5 x 66.7 x 9.2 mm |
| Weight (g) | 134.0 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | matte-plastic |
| Colors | ["Bright Orange", "bright green", "bright yellow", "white", "black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 4.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x854 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 240:427 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 218 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 62.9 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 400 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Snapdragon X5 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 20000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 512MB 8GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4.0" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.4, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1.0 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1830 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | microUSB |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Windows Phone UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!