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Nokia 5530 XpressMusic

Nokia 5530 XpressMusic

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Nokia N95 8GB

Nokia N95 8GB

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 5530 XpressMusic
Nokia N95 8GB
Performance
27.913.1
Camera
12.712.7
Display
38.939.1
Battery
10.312.3
Build
15.716.7
Connectivity
11.123.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
18.116.0

Summary

  • The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic features a slightly larger 2.9-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, providing better pixel density compared to the 2.8-inch TFT display of the Nokia N95 8GB, which has a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the 5530 is powered by a 434 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 70MB of RAM, while the N95 8GB has a dual-core 332 MHz ARM 11 CPU with 128MB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the N95 is superior with a 5 MP sensor compared to the 3.15 MP on the 5530, although both can record video at 480p.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the N95 at 1200 mAh versus the 1000 mAh in the 5530, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Symbian OS, but the 5530 uses a later version, which may provide a more refined software experience.
  • Build quality differs, with the N95 being bulkier and heavier at 128g compared to the lighter 107g of the 5530.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 5530 XpressMusic
Nokia N95 8GB

General

Release Date

2009
2007

Announced

2009
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.9"
2.8"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~253 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

360
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

434 MHz ARM 11
332 MHz Dual ARM 11

GPU

N/A
3D Graphics HW Accelerator

Memory

70MB 128MB SDRAM
8GB 128MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
No

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
QVGA videocall camera

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

1000 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

104 x 49 x 13 mm, 68 cc (4.09 x 1.93 x 0.51 in)
99 x 53 x 21 mm, 96 cc (3.90 x 2.09 x 0.83 in)

Weight

107 g
128 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red on black, Blue on white, Grey on black, Pink on white, Yellow on white
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.17 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)
0.05 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
Symbian OS 9.2, S60 rel. 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer