Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson K530
Sony Ericsson K618
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson K530 features a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display compared to the K618's 1.9-inch screen, both offering the same resolution of 176 x 220 pixels.
- In terms of build quality, the K530 is marginally thicker and heavier at 92g versus the K618's 89g, which may affect portability.
- Both models share the same camera specifications with a 2 MP rear camera, but the K618 supports QCIF video while the K530 does not specify video capabilities.
- The K530 is equipped with a 950 mAh battery, while the K618 has no specified battery capacity, which may impact overall performance and longevity.
- Both devices run similar software experiences, lacking advanced features such as stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
- Overall, the K530 offers a slightly better display and battery capacity, while the K618 is more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson K530
Sony Ericsson K618
General
Release Date
2007
2006
Announced
2007
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2"
1.9"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 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
16MB
16MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
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
Videocall camera
VGA videocall camera
Video Recording
Yes
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 950 mAh battery (BST-33)
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
102 x 46 x 14 mm (4.02 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
102 x 45.2 x 16.9 mm (4.02 x 1.78 x 0.67 in)
Weight
92 g
89 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Warm Silver, Thunder Black
Vibrant Black, Bright White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
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

