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| Global Score | |
| 37.5 | 40.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Karbonn | Nokia |
| Android 4.2 | Symbian 9.4 |
| -- | 2009-06-15 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 4.09 x 1.93 x 0.51 inches |
| -- | 3.77 ounces |
| $ 155.00 | $ 79.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 2.9 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 360 x 640 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 196 pixels per inch | 253 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Resistive |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | GPU |
| 5.85 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 71,68 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 0.5 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 5.5 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 336 hours standby time 4.9 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Nokia 5530 XpressMusic is a little bit better than the Karbonn A18+, getting a 40.5 score against 37.5. Nokia 5530 XpressMusic has Symbian 9.4 operating system, and Karbonn A18+ works with Android 4.2 operating system. Nokia 5530 XpressMusic features a little more vivid display than Karbonn A18+, because although it has a much smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 640 x 360px, it also counts with more pixels per display inch.
Nokia 5530 XpressMusic features a quite superior performance than Karbonn A18+, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The Karbonn A18+ captures a bit better photographs and videos than Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, because it has a much higher 5 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
The Karbonn A18+ features a much better storage for games and applications than Nokia 5530 XpressMusic. Karbonn A18+ features a very superior battery lifetime than Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, because it has a 2000mAh battery size.
The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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