Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504) vs Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)

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Side by side comparison between Nokia 5530 XpressMusic vs Nokia 3310 3G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

12/29/2017 4:29 AM, updated: 3/23/2020 6:31 PM

Compare Nokia 3310 3G X Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504) 11Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.9"
TFT

360x640

3.1
MP

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

08Points Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036) Compare Nokia 5530 XpressMusic X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.4"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

N/A

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)

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11 Advantages Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	vs	8 Advantages Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
+13 millimeters (0.51 inches)3% Thinner	vs	13.35 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	260 thousand
+360x640 pixels2 times Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+253 PPI51% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	167 PPI
+2.9"21% Larger screen	vs	2.4"
+(back) 3.1MP64% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 2MP
+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures	vs	Not supported
+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)49 times More apps available to download and use	vs	1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+Resistive Single touchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device	vs	Not supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
434MHz 32bit Single-core	vs	+460MHz 32bit Single-core6% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC	vs	+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards
107 grams (3.75 ounces)	vs	+85 grams (2.98 ounces)26% Lighter
QCIF (220x176)	vs	+VGA (640x480)7 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2G EDGE	vs	+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.384 Mbps	vs	+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps18 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1000 mAh	vs	+1200 mAh20% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2.0 + A2DP	vs	+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster

11 Common items in both devices

256MB (70MB available) / 128MB (64MB available)

TFT LCD

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

Hands-free calling

Vibrating alert

+4 specs and more in the table below

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

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	3310 3G (TA-1036)
Other model names	Nokia 5530 RM-504	HMD Nokia 3310 2017 Single-Sim TA-1022, TA-1036
Country or region available	(Global, International)	USA, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Brand	Nokia	Nokia
Release date	8/6/2009	9/30/2017
Depth	13 millimeters (0.51 inches)	13.35 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)	49 x 104 millimeters (1.93 x 4.09 in)	52.4 x 117 millimeters (2.06 x 4.61 in)
Weight	107 grams (3.75 ounces)	85 grams (2.98 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.9" inches	2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~45.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~29.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	360x640 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Resistive Single touch 1-point	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	253 PPI	167 PPI
Colors	16 million	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
System version	Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1	Nokia Series OS 30+
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Chipset	32bit: ARM 1136JF-S	32bit: Spreadtrum SC7701B (40nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 434MHz ARM11 (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 460MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
RAM memory	128MB SDRAM	feature not registered
Internal storage	256MB (70MB available)	128MB (64MB available)
External storage	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	0.384 Mbps	7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (TA-1036), GSM 900/1800 (TA-1022)
Primary 3G network	Not supported	TA-1036 version: UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 TA-1022 version: UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	2 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QCIF (220x176) 15 fps	VGA (640x480) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Not supported
Touch focus	Not supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, 3GP, WMV, RV	MP4, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4A	MP3, WAV, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	Not supported
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	Not supported	Not supported
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Sensors	Accelerometer Proximity sensor	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-4U	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-4UL
Battery capacity	1000 mAh	1200 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5 hours	6.5 hours
Standby	360 hours (15 days)	648 hours (27 days)
➕ Other features
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	WAP, HTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Red on black, Blue on white, Grey on black, Pink on white, Yellow on white • 4GB microSD included • Sim Application Toolkit Java framework	• Colors: Warm Red, Azure, Yellow, Charcoa • Gameloft Snake Xenzia • WH-108 headset • Flashlight
☢️ Radiation rate
	Nokia 5530 XpressMusic (RM-504)	Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1036)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered