Category Breakdown
Samsung A746
Sony Ericsson K530
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4
Summary
- The Samsung A746 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display compared to the 2.0-inch display of the Sony Ericsson K530, both offering a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A746 has 50MB of storage and 50GB of RAM, while the K530 has 16MB of storage and 16GB of RAM, giving the A746 an edge in multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video recording but lack optical image stabilization.
- The K530 has a more substantial 950mAh battery compared to the unspecified capacity of the A746, which may affect overall usage time.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A746 being slightly lighter at 90g versus the K530's 92g, and both lack advanced software features, connectivity options, and modern enhancements.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung A746
Sony Ericsson K530
General
Release Date
2008
2007
Announced
2008
2007
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
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
50MB
16MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
Videocall camera
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery (BST-33)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
101 x 51 x 13 mm (3.98 x 2.01 x 0.51 in)
102 x 46 x 14 mm (4.02 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
Weight
90 g
92 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Warm Silver, Thunder Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
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

