Category Breakdown
Samsung E530
Sony Ericsson Z558
Performance
5.320.1
Camera
39.68.7
Display
31.425.4
Battery
7.21.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
2.912.0
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
9.98.1
Summary
- The Samsung E530 and Sony Ericsson Z558 both feature a TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the Z558 offers a larger 1.9-inch touchscreen compared to the E530's non-existent display size.
- In terms of build quality, the E530 is slightly lighter at 85g, while the Z558 weighs 93g and has a more compact design.
- Performance-wise, the Z558 has 18MB of storage and 18GB of RAM, which is significantly higher than the E530's lack of RAM and storage.
- The camera on the Z558 is also superior with a 1.3 MP rear camera compared to the E530's 1 MP.
- Battery capacity is 820 mAh for the E530, while the Z558's capacity is unspecified.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the Z558 supporting Bluetooth, unlike the E530.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung E530
Sony Ericsson Z558
General
Release Date
2005
2006
Announced
2005
2006
Description
N/A
Z558i 900/1800/1900 for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific.Z558c 900/1800/1900 for Mainland China.
Display
Size
N/A
1.9"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
18MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
Camera
Main Camera
1 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
820 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 820 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
86 x 43 x 26 mm (3.39 x 1.69 x 1.02 in)
87.5 x 45.5 x 20.5 mm (3.44 x 1.79 x 0.81 in)
Weight
85 g
93 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Orange, Pink, Silver, Blue
Sterling Black, Pearl Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.1
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

