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Asus M530w

Asus M530w

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Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2

Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2

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Category Breakdown

Asus M530w
Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2
Performance
35.126.3
Camera
39.69.5
Display
26.932.3
Battery
12.312.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
14.433.3
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
15.215.0

Summary

  • The Asus M530w features a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2 has a larger 3.3-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, offering more colors but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the M530w utilizes a 416 MHz Intel XScale CPU with 256MB RAM, whereas the Pocket 2 is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and has 4GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Pocket 2 can only record video at 240p@15fps.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1200mAh, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The M530w runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6, while the Pocket 2 operates on Android 4.4.2, providing a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality shows the M530w as slightly heavier and thicker compared to the lighter and slimmer Pocket 2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus M530w
Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2

General

Release Date

2008
2014

Announced

2007
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2 Duos, Samsung G110B, G110B/DS, G110H, G110M

Display

Size

2.4"
3.3"

Type

TFT , 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~121 ppi density)

PPI

320
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Spreadtrum SC7715

CPU

32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 416 MHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

256MB 64MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
240p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

117 x 65 x 13.8 mm (4.61 x 2.56 x 0.54 in)
109.9 x 60.8 x 11.7 mm (4.33 x 2.39 x 0.46 in)

Weight

135 g
107 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.53 W/kg (head)     1.21 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

1.1
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Standard
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A