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

