Category Breakdown
Samsung S730i
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 S730i and Sony Ericsson K530, both released in 2007, feature similar build qualities with compact dimensions and TFT displays measuring 2.0 inches at 176 x 220 pixels resolution.
- The S730i is slightly lighter at 83g compared to the K530's 92g.
- In terms of performance, the S730i has 80MB of storage and 80MB of RAM, while the K530 offers 16MB of storage and 16MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the K530 supports video recording, unlike the S730i.
- The K530 also has a larger battery capacity at 950mAh compared to the S730i's 800mAh.
- Both phones lack advanced software features and do not support wireless charging or modern connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung S730i
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
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
320p
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
100 x 50 x 14.8 mm (3.94 x 1.97 x 0.58 in)
102 x 46 x 14 mm (4.02 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
Weight
83 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
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
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

