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| Global Score | |
| 37.3 | 40.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| Symbian 9.1 | Symbian 9.4 |
| -- | 2009-06-15 |
| 4.13 x 1.92 x 0.61 inches | 4.09 x 1.93 x 0.51 inches |
| 4.05 ounces | 3.77 ounces |
| $ 119.00 | $ 79.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 2.9 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 143 pixels per inch | 253 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| ARM9 (Single-Core 220 MHz) processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor |
| 64 MB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.85 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 51,2 MB internal memory | 71,68 MB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 5.5 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.8 | 2.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 264 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | 336 hours standby time 4.9 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 1.2 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia 5530 XpressMusic has a global score of 40.5, which is a bit better than Nokia E65's 37.3 general score. Nokia 5530 XpressMusic's construction is somewhat thinner and a bit lighter than Nokia E65. Both of these phones have Symbian OS (Operating System), but Nokia 5530 XpressMusic has newer 9.4 version and Nokia E65 has Symbian 9.1, providing you some extra features and a performance increase.
The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic counts with a quite better performance than Nokia E65, and although they both have 1 cores, the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic also has more RAM. The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic features a brighter screen than Nokia E65, because it has a lot greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a much better resolution of 640 x 360px.
The Nokia E65 takes a bit better pictures and videos than Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, although it has a lot lower resolution camera. The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic features a superior storage for games and applications than Nokia E65, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Nokia E65 has just a little better battery duration than Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, because it has 1100mAh of battery capacity against 1000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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