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Apple iPhone 5 vs Nokia Lumia 530

2.31 in
4.87 in
Apple iPhone 5 Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone 5
2.45 in
4.71 in
Nokia Lumia 530 Mobile Phone
Nokia Lumia 530
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
24
4.5 out of 5
17 user ratings
5 stars
64 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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9
3.7 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Operating systemApple iOS 10Windows Phone 8
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A6 APL0598Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212
GPU modelPowerVR SGX543Qualcomm Adreno 302
RAM memory1 GB512 MB

Display

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Screen size4.0 in4.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1136 x 640 px854 x 480 px
TechnologyIPS TFTTN TFT
Pixel density326.0 ppi245.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesno
Scratch resistant displayyesno
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Primary sensor size1/3.2"1/4"
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Geo-taggingyesyes

Storage

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
4 GB
Memory card readernoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD

Design

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Orange
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Plastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Height4.87 in4.71 in
Width2.31 in2.45 in
Depth0.3 in0.46 in
Weight3.95 oz4.55 oz

Sensors

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Dual sim supportnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCnono
Charging connectionLightningUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificNo

Cellular

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesno
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Apple iPhone 5Apple iPhone 5
Nokia Lumia 530Nokia Lumia 530
Replaceable batterynoyes
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity1440.0 mAh1430.0 mAh
Standby time225.0 h528.0 h
Talk time8.0 h10.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Apple iPhone 5