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Samsung E740

Samsung E740

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Sony Ericsson K530

Sony Ericsson K530

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Category Breakdown

Samsung E740
Sony Ericsson K530
Performance
20.718.2
Camera
8.739.6
Display
31.431.4
Battery
7.99.1
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
7.013.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.513.3

Summary

  • The Samsung E740 and Sony Ericsson K530 both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display with identical resolution and pixel density.
  • In terms of build quality, the E740 is slightly thicker at 15.9 mm compared to the K530's 14 mm, but both weigh the same at 92g.
  • Performance-wise, the E740 offers more RAM at 30GB versus the K530's 16GB, though both have limited internal storage.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the K530 supports video recording while the E740 does not.
  • The K530 has a larger battery capacity at 950 mAh compared to the E740's 880 mAh.
  • Software experiences are similar, with both lacking advanced features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung E740
Sony Ericsson K530

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 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

30MB
16MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

QCIF
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

880 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 880 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery (BST-33)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

97 x 46 x 15.9 mm (3.82 x 1.81 x 0.63 in)
102 x 46 x 14 mm (4.02 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)

Weight

92 g
92 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red
Warm Silver, Thunder Black

Foldable

SAR

0.33 W/kg (head)     0.28 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

N/A
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
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