Category Breakdown
Samsung E730
Sony Ericsson Z530
Performance
5.320.4
Camera
39.68.7
Display
31.435.2
Battery
6.58.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
3.412.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.210.1
Summary
- The Samsung E730 and Sony Ericsson Z530 exhibit notable differences in build quality and performance.
- The E730 is slightly lighter at 88g and features a compact design with dimensions of 87 x 44 x 23 mm, while the Z530 is heavier at 93g and measures 90 x 47 x 24 mm.
- In terms of display, the E730 offers a TFT screen with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, compared to the Z530's UBC display at 128 x 160 pixels, which results in a higher pixel density for the E730.
- Performance-wise, the E730 lacks RAM and storage specifications, while the Z530 has 24MB of storage and 24GB of RAM, indicating a more capable performance.
- The E730 features a 1.3 MP rear camera, while the Z530 has a VGA camera, which is less capable.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Z530 at 900mAh versus the E730's 800mAh.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the E730 using Bluetooth 1.2 and the Z530 supporting Bluetooth 2.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung E730
Sony Ericsson Z530
General
Release Date
2005
2006
Announced
2005
2006
Description
N/A
Z530c - Triple-band 900/1800/1900 for ChinaZ530i - Triple-band 900/1800/1900
Display
Size
N/A
1.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
UBC, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI
176
128
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
24MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
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
800 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery (BST-33)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
87 x 44 x 23 mm (3.43 x 1.73 x 0.91 in)
90 x 47 x 24 mm (3.54 x 1.85 x 0.94 in)
Weight
88 g
93 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red, Silver
Soft Black, Chromic Grey, Elegant Red
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
1.2
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

