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Smartphone Microsoft 225 Dual SIM

The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is a compact and functional smartphone designed to meet daily communication needs. With a 2.8-inch LCD screen and a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for your essential content.

This model is equipped with a MicroSD card slot, allowing for storage capacity expansion up to 32 GB. Its internal memory, although limited, is efficient enough for simple use, while the 8 MB RAM ensures smooth performance during everyday tasks.

In terms of connectivity, the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM supports GPRS and GSM networks, ensuring reliable communication. It is also equipped with Bluetooth 3.0 for convenient wireless connection with other devices.

The 2 MP rear camera allows you to capture precious moments, while the ability to record videos in 320 x 240 pixels quality offers a valuable multimedia feature. Additionally, the built-in music player and compatibility with various audio formats enhance your sound experience.

With a 1200 mAh battery, the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM offers impressive battery life, with up to 21 hours of talk time and 49 hours of continuous audio playback.

In summary, the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is an easy-to-use phone, ideal for those looking for a reliable and practical device for daily communications.

Manual of product 225 Dual SIM

7 10

Editorial note

The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM stands out for its ability to use two SIM cards simultaneously, offering valuable flexibility for those who wish to separate their professional life from their personal life or take advantage of different plans. Its 1200 mAh battery is another strong point, ensuring impressive autonomy with up to 21 hours of talk time and 49 hours of audio playback, ideal for prolonged use without frequent recharging. Additionally, its compact and lightweight design (100.6 g) makes it easy to hold and carry, making this phone practical for everyday use. However, some drawbacks may dampen users' enthusiasm. The 2.8-inch screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels may seem outdated compared to current standards, offering a limited visual experience. The lack of a touchscreen and the low RAM capacity (8 MB) can also make using applications less smooth. Furthermore, the rear camera of only 2 MP does not allow for capturing satisfactory quality images, especially in low-light conditions. In terms of connectivity, the absence of Wi-Fi and GPS limits usage possibilities for users wanting to access the Internet or easily locate themselves. Finally, the lack of internal storage capacity can pose problems for those who need space for applications and files. Overall, the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM offers good value for money for an entry-level smartphone, but its limitations in performance and features may not meet the expectations of demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is acceptable, but the lack of a touchscreen and the low RAM capacity (8 MB) can make using applications less smooth.

Performance

Performance is limited by the low RAM capacity and the screen resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, which can frustrate demanding users.

Battery life

The 1200 mAh battery offers impressive autonomy with up to 21 hours of talk time and 49 hours of audio playback, which is ideal for prolonged use.

Design

The compact and lightweight design (100.6 g) makes it easy to hold and carry, making this phone practical for everyday use.

Value for money

For an entry-level smartphone, the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM offers good value for money, especially with its dual SIM feature and battery life.

Features

Although the phone offers basic features, the lack of Wi-Fi, GPS, and a quality camera limits its appeal to modern users.


Advantages

Use of two SIMs simultaneously

21 hours of talk time

Clear 2.8-inch screen

Storage expansion up to 32 GB

Compact and lightweight design

Disadvantages

Obsolete 2.8-inch screen.

No touchscreen or smooth multitasking.

Insufficient 2 MP camera.

No Wi-Fi or GPS.

No internal storage capacity.

Technical Specifications 225 Dual SIM

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    2.8 "
  • Screen resolution
  • External screen
    240 x 320 pixels
  • Type of panel
    No
  • Number of colors displayed
    LCD
  • External screen
    262144 colors
  • Type of panel
    No
  • LCD

Memory

  • USB mass storage
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Internal memory
    - MB
  • Maximum memory card size
    32 GB
  • RAM capacity
    8 MB
  • USB mass storage
    Yes

Camera

  • Rear camera
    Yes
  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    2 MP
  • Digital zoom
    2 x

Network

  • WAP
    -
  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • Wifi
    No
  • SIM card type
    MiniSIM
  • Network data
    GPRS, GSM
  • 2G band (1st SIM card)
    900, 1800 MHz
  • GPRS
    Yes

Data transmission

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    3.0+HS
  • Bluetooth Profiles
    OPP, PBAP

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB B
  • USB Version
    2.0
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Other features

  • Headset output
    1

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Video

  • Video call
    No
  • Video capture resolution
    320 x 240 pixels
  • Video recording
    Yes
  • Video recording
    Yes
  • Visual compression formats
    AVI, MP4, MPEG4
  • Video capture speed
    15 fps
  • Video playback speed
    25 fps

Audio

  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Ringtone type
    MP3
  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, LPCM, MIDI, MP3, WAV

Power

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery capacity
    1200 mAh
  • Continuous video playback
    13.5 h
  • Streaming audio playback
    49 h
  • Talk time (2G)
    21 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    648 h

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    100.6 g
  • Width
    55.5 mm
  • Depth
    10.4 mm
  • Height
    124 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Design

  • Type
    -
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in flashlight
    Yes

Multimedia

  • Supported video format
    AVC
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG4

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Nokia OS

Technical details

  • Calendar
    Yes
  • Calendar
    Yes

Phone features

  • Format
    Bar
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    Alarm clock
  • Speaker
    Calculator
  • Speaker
    Calendar
  • Converter
  • Events reminder
  • Yes
  • Yes

GPS Performance

  • Location of position
    No
  • Location of position
    No

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    Alphanumeric keyboard
  • Navigation button
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Headphones included
    Yes
  • Headphones included
    Yes
  • Headphones included
    Yes

Call management

  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes

Certificate

  • SAR category for the head (EU)
    -
  • SAR category for the body (EU)
    -
  • DAS body (EU)
    - W/kg
  • DAS body (EU)
    - W/kg
  • DAS body (EU)
    - W/kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I reset my Microsoft 225 Dual SIM?
To reset your Microsoft 225 Dual SIM, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously while the device is starting up.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
You can use a SIM card adapter that will allow you to insert the smaller SIM card. The adapter is then placed in the phone.
What is the IMEI number?
IMEI stands for "International Mobile Equipment Identity." It is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Microsoft phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Is there a risk that my smartphone's battery could explode?
It is important to ensure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a very low risk that it could explode.
What is the weight of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM?
The weight of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is 100.6 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM?
The screen of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is 2.8 inches in size.
What is the height of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM?
The height of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is 124 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM?
The resolution of the screen on the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is 240 x 320 pixels.
What is the width of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM?
The width of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is 55.5 mm.
What is the depth of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM?
The depth of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is 10.4 mm.
What type of USB connection does the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM have?
The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is equipped with a Micro-USB B connection.
Is the manual for the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product 225 Dual SIM specifications from brand Microsoft

General Information

The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is a smartphone designed by the brand Microsoft, known for its innovation and quality in the technology field. This model, identified by the code A00022350, ensures reliable performance and a smooth user experience. The EAN code 6438158699199 allows for precise identification of the product within distribution systems.

Screen

This smartphone is equipped with a 2.8-inch screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing a decent visual experience for reading messages and navigating menus. Although the screen is of LCD type, it does not have touch features. With a palette of 262,144 colors, the display remains clear and readable, although the size and resolution may seem limited for demanding users.

Memory

The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM supports MicroSD memory cards, allowing storage capacity to be expanded up to 32 GB, ideal for users needing extra space for their data. However, the internal memory is limited, and the 8 MB RAM may restrict fluidity when using applications and multitasking. The phone also supports USB mass storage, facilitating data transfer.

Camera

The smartphone features a 2 MP rear camera, allowing for the capture of images and videos, although the quality is not optimal in low-light conditions. The 2x digital zoom allows for detailing certain subjects, but does not fully compensate for the camera's limitations.

Network

The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM supports a single SIM card, simplifying its use. It does not have Wi-Fi connectivity, thus limiting internet access. Compatible with GPRS and GSM networks, this phone ensures basic connectivity for communications. The 2G band operating on 900 and 1800 MHz allows for voice communications and text messaging.

Data Transmission

This model is equipped with Bluetooth 3.0+HS technology, allowing for convenient wireless connection with other devices. Supported Bluetooth profiles, such as OPP and PBAP, add versatility to its connectivity capabilities.

Connectivity

The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is equipped with a Micro-USB B port, facilitating connection and data transfer with other devices. The USB 2.0 version ensures fast connectivity. Additionally, it features a standard 3.5 mm audio jack, ensuring compatibility with various audio peripherals.

Other Features

The product does not offer FM radio, but it is equipped with a music player and a voice recording function, supporting audio formats such as AAC, MP3, and WAV.

Power

The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM integrates a hybrid NiMH battery of 1200 mAh, providing up to 21 hours of talk time and 49 hours of continuous audio playback, ensuring prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 100.6 g, this smartphone is lightweight and easy to carry. Its dimensions of 55.5 mm wide, 10.4 mm deep, and 124 mm tall make it compact and suitable for daily use.

Design

The design of the Microsoft 225 Dual SIM is island-style, with a finish in Black, offering a modern aesthetic. Additionally, it is equipped with a built-in flashlight, handy for situations requiring extra lighting.

Software

This smartphone runs on the Nokia OS operating system, allowing for intuitive navigation and simplified use of features.

Call Management

The Microsoft 225 Dual SIM includes call management features such as speed dialing, call waiting, and call forwarding, facilitating the management of daily communications.

Certification

The product's SAR values comply with safety standards for exposure to electromagnetic fields, ensuring safe use.