Nokia Lumia 530 vs Samsung Galaxy 551 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia Lumia 530
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Nokia Lumia 530 or Samsung Galaxy 551 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia Lumia 530 | Samsung Galaxy 551 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2014, July | 2010, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 119.7 x 62.3 x 11.7 mm | 4.71 x 4.71 x 2.45 in | 111 x 55 x 15.2 mm | 4.37 x 4.37 x 2.17 in | |
| Weight | 129 g | 4.55 oz | 117 g | 4.13 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Bright orange, Bright green, White, Dark grey | Black | |
| Battery | 1430 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1200 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 520 h (2G) / Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 100 EUR | 90 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4" in | 3.2" in | |
| Screen area | 44.1 cm2 | 29.1 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 59.1% | 47.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 854 px | 240 x 400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 245 PPI | 146 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, 1/4'' | -3.15 MP, AF | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | 320p@15fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | - 600 MHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 302 | Adreno 200 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 1 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM | 160 MB |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Up to 236.8 kbps | Class 12 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, 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 | 2.1, 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 - 0.18 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- MP4/WMV/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Nokia Lumia 530 RM-1017 |
- Also known as Samsung I5510, Samsung Callisto |
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