Emporia Connect
#9504
Vodafone 553
#9575Category Breakdown
Emporia Connect
Vodafone 553
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0
Summary
- The Emporia Connect and Vodafone 553 both feature a 2.8" TFT display, but the Connect has a higher resolution of 240 x 400 pixels compared to the 240 x 320 pixels of the Vodafone, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Emporia offers 20MB of storage and 64MB of RAM, while the Vodafone provides 50MB of storage and 50MB of RAM, suggesting better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Vodafone supports video recording, which the Emporia does not.
- The Emporia Connect has a larger battery capacity of 1150 mAh compared to the Vodafone's 900 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Build quality-wise, the Connect is thicker at 20 mm versus the Vodafone's 14.9 mm, making it slightly bulkier, while the Vodafone offers more color options.
- Lastly, the Emporia has a headphone jack, while the Vodafone does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Emporia Connect
Vodafone 553
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
Also known as Emporia emporiaCONNECT
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSC6270
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
20MB 64MB RAM
50MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1150 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
108 x 53 x 20 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.79 in)
108 x 53 x 14.9 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.59 in)
Weight
110 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Pink, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No