Category Breakdown
Samsung E790
Sony Ericsson K530
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.150.4
Summary
- The Samsung E790 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch display compared to the Sony Ericsson K530's 2.0-inch screen, both with the same resolution and color depth.
- In terms of performance, the E790 has significantly more RAM at 80MB versus the K530's 16MB, but both devices have limited storage capacity.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the K530 supports video recording while the E790 does not.
- The K530 has a larger battery capacity of 950 mAh compared to the E790's 800 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- The build quality is comparable, though the K530 is slightly lighter and thinner, while both lack advanced features like water resistance and modern connectivity options.
- Software experiences are similar, with both lacking advanced operating systems and features like stereo speakers or headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung E790
Sony Ericsson K530
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
N/A
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
80MB
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 Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
Videocall camera
Video Recording
QCIF
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery (BST-33)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
92 x 48 x 16.5 mm (3.62 x 1.89 x 0.65 in)
102 x 46 x 14 mm (4.02 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
Weight
82 g
92 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Warm Silver, Thunder Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2, 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

