Nokia 5530 XpressMusic
#7617
Sony Ericsson Vivaz
#7511Category Breakdown
Nokia 5530 XpressMusic
Sony Ericsson Vivaz
Performance
27.954.1
Camera
12.714.0
Display
38.938.9
Battery
10.312.3
Build
15.70.2
Connectivity
11.125.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
18.118.5
Summary
- The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic features a 2.9-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Vivaz has a slightly larger 3.2-inch display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Vivaz is equipped with a 720 MHz CPU compared to the 434 MHz CPU of the 5530, providing better processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Vivaz is significantly superior with an 8 MP rear camera versus the 3.15 MP of the Nokia, and it also supports 720p video recording compared to the 480p of the Nokia.
- The Vivaz has a larger battery capacity at 1200 mAh compared to the 1000 mAh of the 5530, which may offer longer usage time.
- Both devices run on Symbian OS, but the Vivaz uses a newer version, potentially providing a slightly improved software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Vivaz being lighter at 97g and slightly slimmer at 12.5 mm, while the 5530 is thicker at 13 mm and heavier at 107g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5530 XpressMusic
Sony Ericsson Vivaz
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Ericsson Kurara
Display
Size
2.9"
3.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~253 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
PPI
360
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
434 MHz ARM 11
720 MHz, PowerVR SGX GPU
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
70MB 128MB SDRAM
75MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
720p@24fps
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-Po 1200 mAh battery
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)
107 x 51.7 x 12.5 mm (4.21 x 2.04 x 0.49 in)
Weight
107 g
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red on black, Blue on white, Grey on black, Pink on white, Yellow on white
Pink, Silver Moon, Cosmic Black, Galaxy Blue, Venus Ruby
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.17 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS; Wisepilot navigation
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
Symbian Series 60, 5th edition
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer