Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop C5
Nokia Lumia 530
Performance
29.538.9
Camera
12.712.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
17.414.3
Build
0.216.2
Connectivity
30.132.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.316.2
Summary
- The alcatel Pop C5 features a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Nokia Lumia 530 has a slightly smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia 530 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 302 GPU, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Pop C5's dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities at 480p, but neither has a front-facing camera.
- The Pop C5 has a larger 1800 mAh battery, while the Lumia 530's battery capacity is 1430 mAh.
- The Pop C5 runs on Android 4.2, whereas the Lumia 530 operates on Windows Phone 8.1, providing different software experiences.
- Build quality-wise, the Lumia 530 is lighter at 129g compared to the Pop C5's 157g, and it offers a range of color options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop C5
Nokia Lumia 530
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Nokia Lumia 530 RM-1017
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 302
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, 1/4.0"
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1430 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131.5 x 67.9 x 11.5 mm (5.18 x 2.67 x 0.45 in)
119.7 x 62.3 x 11.7 mm, 86.8 cc (4.71 x 2.45 x 0.46 in)
Weight
157 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Bright orange, Bright green, White, Dark grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.77 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

