Nokia Lumia 530 vs Nokia X Comparison and Differences

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Nokia Lumia 530

Nokia Lumia 530

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Nokia X

Nokia X

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Nokia Lumia 530 or Nokia X Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia Lumia 530 Nokia X
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Release date 2014, July 2014, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 119.7 x 62.3 x 11.7 mm | 4.71 x 4.71 x 2.45 in 115.5 x 63 x 10.4 mm | 4.55 x 4.55 x 2.48 in
Weight 129 g | 4.55 oz 128.7 g | 4.54 oz
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Colors Bright orange, Bright green, White, Dark grey Bright green, bright red, cyan, yellow, black, white
Battery 1430 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 528 h
Talking time - Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 51 h
Stand by time - Up to 408 h
Talking time - Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h 30 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 26 h
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Screen

Technology TFT IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4" in 4" in
Screen area 44.1 cm2 45.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 59.1% 62.6%
Screen resolution 480 x 854 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 245 PPI 233 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 3.15 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, 1/4'' -3.15 MP, 1/5''
Video 480p@30fps 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 0 MP,
Specifications

Performance

Operating system - OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); X platform 1.1
Chipset - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 302 Adreno 203
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 244
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 432

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update 3.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.09 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.30 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.14 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM Radio Stereo FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
Versions
- Also known as Nokia Lumia 530 RM-1017

- Also known as Nokia Normandy, Nokia A110, Nokia X Dual SIM RM-980 with dual-SIM card slots

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