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Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017) vs BlackBerry Torch 9800

Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 530 vs BlackBerry Torch 9800 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Torch 9800 X Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017) 16Points
Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
TFT

480x854

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Quad-core

1430
mAh

(Removable)

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05Points BlackBerry Torch 9800 Compare Nokia Lumia 530 X
BlackBerry Torch 9800
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

360x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)

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Lumia 530 (RM-1017)} 16 Advantages Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017) vs Torch 9800} 5 Advantages BlackBerry Torch 9800
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)183%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs624MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR2Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.		vs512MB SDRAM
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+129 grams (4.52 ounces)25%
Lighter		vs161 grams (5.64 ounces)
+11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)25%
Thinner		vs14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)
+480x854 pixels137%
Higher resolution screen		vs360x480 pixels
+245 PPI31%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs187 PPI
+4"25%
Larger screen		vs3.2"
+FWVGA (854x480)33%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsVGA (640x480)
+700000 apps (Marketplace)9 times
More apps available to download and use		vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster		vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps5 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G HSUPA) 3.6 Mbps
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1430 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1300 mAh
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.1 + A2DP
4GB (2.5GB available)vs+4GB60%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
13 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
16 million
(back) 5MP
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+6 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
 
ModelLumia 530 (RM-1017)Torch 9800
Other model namesNokia Lumia 530 Single-SIM RM-1017, Nokia RockRIM BlackBerry Slider 9800 for AT&T
Country or region available(Europe)CanadaUSAMexico
(Europe), Canada, USA, Mexico		feature not registered
BrandNokiaBlackBerry
Release date8/1/2014, Announced: 7/1/20148/12/2010
Depth11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)
Size (width x height)62.3 x 119.7 millimeters (2.45 x 4.71 in)62 x 111 millimeters (2.44 x 4.37 in)
Weight129 grams (4.52 ounces)161 grams (5.64 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels (16:9)360x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI187 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
System versionWindows Phone 8.1BlackBerry OS 6.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceDenim UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)32bit: Marvell PXA940
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)ST STV0987
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB (2.5GB available)
eMMC 4.5		4GB
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps3.6 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 900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100		UMTS 800/850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)FWVGA (854x480) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
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

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesfeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WMA, eAAC+, FlAC, OGG

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot		802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
SensorsAccelerometerAmbient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5J		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1430 mAh1300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours5.8 hours
Standby528 hours (22 days)221 hours (9.2 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Orange, Green, White, Dark grey
Internet Explorer 11
• OneDrive 15GB
• Skype, Viber, WhatsApp		• Colors: Black, White, Dark Orange
• 4GB microSD included
• UMA
• HAC (M3/T3)
• BlackBerry Maps
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Lumia 530 (RM-1017)BlackBerry Torch 9800
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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