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Huawei Impulse 4G vs Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)

Side by side comparison between Huawei Impulse 4G vs Nokia Lumia 530 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 530 X Huawei Impulse 4G 10Points
Huawei Impulse 4G
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.8"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
09Points Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017) Compare Huawei Impulse 4G X
Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
TFT

480x854

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Quad-core

1430
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Impulse 4G

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Impulse 4G} 10 Advantages Huawei Impulse 4G vs Lumia 530 (RM-1017)} 9 Advantages Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
+11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)1%
Thinner		vs11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+246 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs245 PPI
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures		vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsFWVGA (854x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use		vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1500 mAh5%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1430 mAh
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
800MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)110%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MBvs+4GB (2.5GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
130 grams (4.55 ounces)vs+129 grams (4.52 ounces)1%
Lighter
480x800 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
3.8"vs+4"5%
Larger screen
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps46%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
18 Common items in both devices
512MB LPDDR2
TFT LCD
16 million
(back) 5MP
Only digital zoom
3G+ HSPA+
Capacitive
+11 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
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ModelImpulse 4GLumia 530 (RM-1017)
Other model namesAT&T Impulse 4G (HSPA+) U8800-51, Huawei IDEOS X5 U8800-51Nokia Lumia 530 Single-SIM RM-1017, Nokia Rock
Country or region availableUSA
USA		(Europe)CanadaUSAMexico
(Europe), Canada, USA, Mexico
BrandHuaweiNokia
Release date9/18/20118/1/2014, Announced: 7/1/2014
Depth11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)65 x 120 millimeters (2.56 x 4.72 in)62.3 x 119.7 millimeters (2.45 x 4.71 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.8" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~52.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x854 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)246 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
System versionAndroid 2.2.2 FroyoWindows Phone 8.1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredDenim UI

⚙️ Processor

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM723032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz Scorpion (Single-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage512MB4GB (2.5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFWVGA (854x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
HB4F1		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5J
Battery capacity1500 mAh1430 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy4 hours10 hours
Standby240 hours (10 days)528 hours (22 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Dolby Mobile sound
• SRS professional audio effect
• Huawei aHome UI
Java framework		• Colors: Orange, Green, White, Dark grey
Internet Explorer 11
• OneDrive 15GB
• Skype, Viber, WhatsApp

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei Impulse 4GNokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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