Category Breakdown
Nokia 5030 XpressRadio
Vodafone 527
Performance
14.115.9
Camera
2.50.0
Display
19.519.5
Battery
11.04.3
Build
15.30.2
Connectivity
0.78.5
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
7.85.8
Summary
- The Nokia 5030 XpressRadio features a slightly larger 1.8-inch TFT display compared to the 1.7-inch display of the Vodafone 527, both with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia has 8GB of RAM and 8MB of storage, while the Vodafone offers 10GB of RAM and 10MB of storage.
- Both devices lack a rear camera capable of capturing quality images, but the Vodafone includes a VGA camera, which the Nokia does not.
- The Nokia's battery capacity is higher at 1020mAh, compared to the Vodafone's 670mAh.
- Build quality favors the Vodafone with a slimmer profile at 11.8mm and a lighter weight, while the Nokia is slightly bulkier.
- Both devices run basic software experiences without advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5030 XpressRadio
Vodafone 527
General
Release Date
2009
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
1.7"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~121 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8MB
10MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1020 mAh
670 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1020 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Removable Li-Ion 670 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108 x 45 x 15 mm, 62 cc (4.25 x 1.77 x 0.59 in)
107 x 47 x 11.8 mm (4.21 x 1.85 x 0.46 in)
Weight
82 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red, Graphite
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.10 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
No
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

