Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM vs Sony Xperia M Comparison and Differences

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Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM

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Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM or Sony Xperia M Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM Sony Xperia M
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Release date 2014, July 2013, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 119.7 x 62.3 x 11.7 mm | 4.71 x 4.71 x 2.45 in 124 x 62 x 9.3 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.44 in
Weight 129 g | 4.55 oz 115 g | 4.06 oz
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Colors Bright orange, Bright green, White, Dark grey Black, White, Purple, Yellow (single sim model only)
Battery 1430 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh,  Removable Li-Po
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 552 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h 18 min (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 39 h 24 min
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Screen

Technology TFT TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4" in 4" in
Screen area 44.1 cm2 44.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 59.1% 57.3%
Screen resolution 480 x 854 px 480 x 854 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 245 PPI 245 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, 1/4'' -5 MP, AF, f/2.8
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 480p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications VGA

Performance

Operating system - OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)/ 4.2.2 - C2004/C2005 models, upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 302 Adreno 305
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, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 368
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 593
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 296

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions 
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - C2004/C2005
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 86 kbps
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.79 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.09 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.84 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
Versions
- Also known as Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM RM-1019

- Also known as Sony C1904, C1905, C2004, C2005; Sony Xperia M dual with dual-SIM card slots

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