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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G530F, G530FZ, G530Y GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G530H, G530FZ/DS CDMA 800 / 1900 - for Verizon
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G530F, G530H, G530FZ, G530Y, G531F HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G530T (T-Mobile) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 - G530F 4, 17 - AT&T
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G530FZ 13 - for Verizon
  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, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, September 30. Released 2014, October 2012, March. Released 2012, March 16
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 in) 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
Weight 156 g (5.50 oz) 662 g (1.46 lb)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Display
Type TFT IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio) 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density) 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - G531F		 iOS 5.1, upgradable to iOS 9.3.5
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC7730 (Value Edition)		 Apple A5X (45 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition)		 Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU Adreno 306
Mali-400 (Value Edition)		 PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.4, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2 VGA, videocalling over Wi-Fi only
Video 1080p@30fps 480p@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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, A-GPS
NFC Yes (G530F, G530FZ models)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable Non-removable Li-Po 11560 mAh battery (42.5 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 720 h
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G) Up to 9 h
Music play Up to 75 h
Misc
Colors White, Gray, Gold Black, White
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 A1430, A1403, iPad3,2, iPad3,3
Price About 140 EUR About 400 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 520
Basemark X: 1904
Display Contrast ratio: 756 (nominal), 1.935 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 63dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -95.0dB / Crosstalk -93.9dB

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