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Samsung E530

Samsung E530

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Sony Ericsson Z558

Sony Ericsson Z558

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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