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Samsung M260 Factor

Samsung M260 Factor

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Sony Ericsson Z530

Sony Ericsson Z530

#11109

Category Breakdown

Samsung M260 Factor
Sony Ericsson Z530
Performance
58.854.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.350.0

Summary

  • The Samsung M260 Factor features a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display with 256K colors, compared to the Sony Ericsson Z530's 1.8-inch UBC display with 65K colors, resulting in better color depth on the Samsung.
  • In terms of performance, the M260 has 128MB RAM and 256MB ROM, while the Z530 offers 24MB storage with 24MB RAM, indicating superior performance capabilities for the Samsung.
  • Both phones have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization, but the Z530 can record video in QCIF format, whereas the M260 has basic video capabilities.
  • The M260 is powered by an 800mAh battery, slightly less than the Z530's 900mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
  • Build quality shows the M260 is lighter and slimmer, while the Z530 is thicker and slightly heavier.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the M260 using Bluetooth 2.1 and the Z530 supporting Bluetooth but lacking WiFi.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung M260 Factor
Sony Ericsson Z530

General

Release Date

2011
2006

Announced

2011
2006

Description

N/A
Z530c - Triple-band 900/1800/1900 for ChinaZ530i - Triple-band 900/1800/1900

Display

Size

2"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
UBC, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

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

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
24MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

Dimensions

97 x 48 x 18 mm (3.82 x 1.89 x 0.71 in)
90 x 47 x 24 mm (3.54 x 1.85 x 0.94 in)

Weight

91 g
93 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Soft Black, Chromic Grey, Elegant Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
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