Category Breakdown
Plum Snap
Sony Ericsson Z530
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.650.0
Summary
- The Plum Snap and Sony Ericsson Z530 both feature a 1.8-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the Z530 uses UBC technology compared to the TFT display of the Snap.
- In terms of performance, the Snap has more RAM at 64MB versus the Z530's 24MB, but both have limited storage capacities.
- The camera specifications are identical, with both devices offering a VGA rear camera and no front camera.
- The Z530 has a larger battery capacity at 900mAh compared to the Snap's 650mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Build quality shows the Z530 is slightly lighter and more compact, while both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the Z530 supporting Bluetooth 2.0 and the Snap only Bluetooth 2.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Plum Snap
Sony Ericsson Z530
General
Release Date
2011
2006
Announced
2011
2006
Description
N/A
Z530c - Triple-band 900/1800/1900 for ChinaZ530i - Triple-band 900/1800/1900
Display
Size
1.8"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
UBC, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
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
64MB 128 MB
24MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@10fps
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
650 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 650 mAh battery (BL-4C)
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery (BST-33)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
107.5 x 45.5 x 14.5 mm (4.23 x 1.79 x 0.57 in)
90 x 47 x 24 mm (3.54 x 1.85 x 0.94 in)
Weight
95 g
93 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Purple, Red, Magenta, Champagne, Apple Green
Soft Black, Chromic Grey, Elegant Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
2.0
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
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

