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Nokia Lumia 530
Americas| Global Score | |
| 53.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-07-23 | 2019-05-07 |
| 4.71 x 2.45 x 0.46 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Black, Green, Orange and White | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 245 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.82 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.27 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 528 hours standby time 13.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3a is much better than Nokia Lumia 530, having a global score of 78.8 against 53.5. Google Pixel 3a works with Android 11 OS, while Nokia Lumia 530 has Windows Phone 8.1 OS. The Google Pixel 3a is a noticeably newer and noticeably thinner device than Nokia Lumia 530, but it's also somewhat heavier.
The Google Pixel 3a has a little better performance than Lumia 530, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Google Pixel 3a has a bit sharper screen than Nokia Lumia 530, because it has a much larger screen, a way better 1080 x 2220 resolution and much more pixels per inch in the screen.
Google Pixel 3a features a lot better camera than Lumia 530, because it has a much more mega-pixels back camera, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor and a lot larger diafragm aperture for better photography in low light environments. Google Pixel 3a has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Nokia Lumia 530, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Google Pixel 3a features a way better battery life than Lumia 530, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
The Google Pixel 3a costs a bit more than the Nokia Lumia 530, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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