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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G530F, G530FZ, G530Y CDMA 800 / 1900
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G530H, G530FZ/DS
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G530F, G530H, G530FZ, G530Y, G531F CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G530T (T-Mobile) HSDPA 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 - G530F
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G530FZ
  1, 3, 5, 8, 28 - G530Y
  1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 40 - G531F
LTE band 2, 4, 5, 12 - G530T (T-Mobile)
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, September 30. Released 2014, October 2010, June. Released 2010, September
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 in) 124 x 65 x 14 mm (4.88 x 2.56 x 0.55 in)
Weight 156 g (5.50 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Mini-SIM
Display
Type TFT Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~56.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density) 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
  TouchWiz 3.0 UI
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - G531F		 Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC7730 (Value Edition)		 Hummingbird
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition)		 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU Adreno 306
Mali-400 (Value Edition)		 PowerVR SGX540
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM 512MB 512MB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.4, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2 VGA
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; WiMAX, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 2.1, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, A-GPS
NFC Yes (G530F, G530FZ models)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  Mobile TV
MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
Organizer
Photo/video editor
Document editor
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input (Swype)
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 300 h
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G) Up to 5 h 30 min
Music play Up to 75 h
Misc
Colors White, Gray, Gold Black
SAR 0.68 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.28 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-G5306W, SM-G5308W, SM-G5309W, SM-G530BT, SM-G530F, SM-G530FQ, SM-G530FZ, SM-G530FZ, SM-G530H, SM-G531F, SM-G531H, SM-G530T, SM-G530W, SM-G530Y, SM-G530AZ, SM-G531Y, SM-G530T1, SM-G531M, SM-G530A, SM-G530M, SM-G531BT, SM-G530MU, SM-G530P
Price About 140 EUR About 200 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 520
Basemark X: 1904
Display Contrast ratio: 756 (nominal), 1.935 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 63dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -95.0dB / Crosstalk -93.9dB

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