Samsung i505
#9257
Samsung i530
#9255Category Breakdown
Samsung i505
Samsung i530
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
49.949.9
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.251.2
Summary
- The Samsung i505 and i530 both feature a similar display type with a resolution of 162 x 176 pixels and a pixel density of 162 PPI, but the i530 uses UFS technology compared to the i505's TFT resistive touchscreen.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by 200 MHz processors, with the i505 utilizing a Motorola MX1 and the i530 an Intel PXA262, while both have 32MB RAM and 32MB ROM.
- The i530 has a slight advantage in camera capabilities with a 1 MP rear camera, whereas the i505 has a VGA camera.
- Build quality is comparable, with the i505 measuring 91 x 54 x 23 mm and weighing 147g, while the i530 is slightly smaller and lighter at 90 x 55 x 27.5 mm and 145g.
- Both devices lack advanced battery specifications and connectivity options, and they run on different versions of the Palm OS, with the i505 on 5.2.1 and the i530 on 5.2.
- Overall, the i530 offers marginal improvements in camera and software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung i505
Samsung i530
General
Release Date
2004
2004
Announced
2004
2004
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
UFS, 65K colors
Resolution
162 x 176 pixels (324 x 352 support), 14 lines
162 x 176 pixels (324 x 352 support), 14 lines
PPI
162
162
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Motorola MX1 200 MHz
Intel PXA262 200 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
32MB RAM, 32MB ROM
32MB RAM, 32MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
SD
SD
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
1 MP
Main Camera Details
VGA
1 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
91 x 54 x 23 mm (3.58 x 2.13 x 0.91 in)
90 x 55 x 27.5 mm (3.54 x 2.17 x 1.08 in)
Weight
147 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Palm 5.2.1
Palm 5.2
OS Version
Palm 5.2.1
Palm 5.2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No