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Nokia Lumia 530
Dual SIMAlcatel 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 |
| $ 275.00 | $ 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, Dual 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 has a global score of 58.7, which is a bit better than the Lumia 530's general score of 53.5. The Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 has Android 4.3 OS, and Lumia 530 counts with Windows Phone 8.1 OS. Even though the Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 and the Lumia 530 were released only a couple months apart, the Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 construction is thinner but much heavier.
The Nokia Lumia 530 has just a little better processing power than Alcatel OneTouch POP S9, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Nokia Lumia 530 also counts with an additional graphics processor. Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 counts with a screen that's very similar to the Lumia 530 one, although the Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 also has a just a bit better display pixels density, a much larger display and a way better resolution of 1280 x 720px.
Lumia 530 features just a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch POP S9, because although it has only 4 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports up to 128 GB. Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 features a much better battery lifetime than Lumia 530, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 1430mAh.
The Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 shoots better photos and videos than Lumia 530, because it has a much more mega-pixels back camera.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the Alcatel OneTouch POP S9 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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