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NEC e525

NEC e525

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NEC e530

NEC e530

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Category Breakdown

NEC e525
NEC e530
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
49.949.9
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.350.3

Summary

  • The NEC e525 and e530 share similar build quality, dimensions, and weight, both featuring a compact design with a silver finish.
  • Their displays are identical, offering a TFT type with a resolution of 162 x 216 pixels and a pixel density of 162 PPI.
  • Performance-wise, the e530 has an advantage with 2GB of RAM and 2MB of storage compared to the e525's 1GB RAM and 1MB storage, potentially allowing for better multitasking.
  • Both models have a CIF rear camera with no video capabilities and lack a front camera.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 800mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging features.
  • The software experience is not detailed for either model, but both lack advanced connectivity options like WiFi or Bluetooth.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

NEC e525
NEC e530

General

Release Date

2003
2003

Announced

2003
2003

Description

Also known as NEC N8
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
N/A

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

162 x 216 pixels, 4:3 ratio
162 x 216 pixels, 4:3 ratio

PPI

162
162

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

1MB
2MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

CIF
CIF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

101 x 48 x 24 mm, 90 cc (3.98 x 1.89 x 0.94 in)
101 x 48 x 24 mm, 90 cc (3.98 x 1.89 x 0.94 in)

Weight

110 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
No

NFC

USB

Proprietary
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
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

No
No

Audio Jack

No
No