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Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017) vs Asus Zenfone 5Q

Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 530 vs Asus Zenfone 5Q phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Zenfone 5Q X Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017) 03Points
4"
TFT

480x854

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Quad-core

1430
mAh

(Removable)

vs
6"
IPS

1080x2160

16
MP

20mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 5Q

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Lumia 530 (RM-1017)} 3 Advantages Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017) vs Zenfone 5Q} 31 Advantages Asus Zenfone 5Q
+eMMC 4.5Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMCP
+129 grams (4.52 ounces)30%
Lighter
vs168 grams (5.88 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core150%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+4GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GBvs+64GB (51GB available)12 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)50%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x854 pixelsvs+1080x2160 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
245 PPIvs+402 PPI64%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+6"50%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(dual camera) 16MP + 8MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/2.2 (aperture)9%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+(dual front camera) 20MP + 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
FWVGA (854x480)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)19 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 400 Mbps18 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1430 mAhvs+3300 mAh131%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

10 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
3.5mm jack
FM
+3 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
 
ModelLumia 530 (RM-1017)Zenfone 5Q
Other model namesNokia Lumia 530 Single-SIM RM-1017, Nokia RockAsus Zenfone 5Q ZC600KL, X017DA, X017D
Country or region available(Europe)CanadaUSAMexico
(Europe), Canada, USA, Mexico
USA
USA
BrandNokiaAsus
Release date8/1/2014, Announced: 7/1/20147/31/2018
Depth11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)62.3 x 119.7 millimeters (2.45 x 4.71 in)76.2 x 160.6 millimeters (3 x 6.32 in)
Weight129 grams (4.52 ounces)168 grams (5.88 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~75.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels (16:9)1080x2160 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI402 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
System versionWindows Phone 8.1Android 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 9.0 Pie
User InterfaceDenim UIfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM821264bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302Qualcomm Adreno 508 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
RAM memory512MB LPDDR24GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage4GB
eMMC 4.5
64GB (51GB available)
eMCP
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps400/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat13/5 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels(dual camera)
16 megapixels
8MP ultrawide 13mm
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)FWVGA (854x480) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
Front camera (secondary)Not supported(dual front camera)
20 megapixels
8MP ultrawide 13mm
Front camera resolutionNot supported5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5J
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1430 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours30 hours (1.3 days)
Standby528 hours (22 days)576 hours (24 days)

โž• Other features

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Orange, Green, White, Dark grey
โ€ข 15GB free storage OneDrive
โ€ข Internet Explorer 11
โ€ข Skype, Viber, LINE, WhatsApp, WeChat
โ€ข Colors: Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Rouge Red
โ€ข 18:9 display
โ€ข 2.5D glass screen (front and rear)

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)Asus Zenfone 5Q
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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