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Nokia Lumia 530
AmericasAlcatel OneTouch POP S9
8 GB7050W
| Global Score | |
| 53.5 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Alcatel |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 4.3 |
| 2014-07-23 | 2014-02-24 |
| 4.71 x 2.45 x 0.46 inches | 6.39 x 3.32 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Black, Green, Orange and White | Black, Blue, Gray, Pink, Red, White and Yellow |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 249 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.82 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 528 hours standby time 13.4 hours talk time | 425 hours standby time 36 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 is slightly better than the Lumia 530, with a 58.7 score against 53.5. The Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 works with Android 4.3 OS, and Lumia 530 works with Windows Phone 8.1 OS. Although Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 and Lumia 530 were released only a couple months apart, Alcatel OneTouch POP S9's body is thinner but notably heavier.
The Lumia 530 features a bit better processing unit than Alcatel OneTouch POP S9, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lumia 530 also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 and Lumia 530 both feature similar displays, although the Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 also has a little bit greater screen density, a lot bigger screen and a much better 1280 x 720 resolution.
The Lumia 530 has a slightly better storage for applications and games than Alcatel OneTouch POP S9, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB. Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 has a much longer battery performance than Nokia Lumia 530, because it has a 138 percent larger battery size.
The Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 has a much better camera than Lumia 530, because it has a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
The Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the Lumia 530.
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