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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G530F, G530FZ, G530Y
			GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G530H, G530FZ/DS
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G532F, G532G	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G530F, G530H, G530FZ, G530Y, G531F
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G532M	HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G530T (T-Mobile)
	4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G532F	1, 3, 5, 7, 8 - G530F
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28 - G532M	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G530FZ
		1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40 - G532G	1, 3, 5, 8, 28 - G530Y
			1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 40 - G531F LTE band 2, 4, 5, 12 - G530T (T-Mobile)
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2016, November. Released 2016, November	2014, September 30. Released 2014, October
	Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	144.8 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)	144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 in)
	Weight	160 g (5.64 oz)	156 g (5.50 oz)
	Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display	Type	PLS LCD	TFT
	Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

Platform	OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - G531F
	Chipset	Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Spreadtrum SC7730 (Value Edition)
	CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition)
	GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Adreno 306 Mali-400 (Value Edition)

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM	8GB 1GB RAM
		eMMC 5.0	eMMC 4.5

Main Camera	Modules	8 MP, f/2.2, AF	8 MP, f/2.4, AF
	Features	LED flash	LED flash, panorama
	Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera	Modules	5 MP, f/2.2	5 MP, f/2.2
	Features	LED flash
	Video		1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	4.0, A2DP
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	No	Yes (G530F, G530FZ models)
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	FM radio, RDS, recording	FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity	Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
	Talk time	Up to 12 h (3G)	Up to 17 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 59 h	Up to 75 h

Misc
	Colors	Black, Gold, Silver, Pink	White, Gray, Gold
	SAR	0.45 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.53 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)	0.28 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (body)
	Models	SM-G532G, SM-G532M, SM-G532G, SM-G532F, SM-G532MT	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
	Price	About 130 EUR	About 140 EUR

Tests	Performance		Basemark OS II 2.0: 520 Basemark X: 1904
	Display		Contrast ratio: 756 (nominal), 1.935 (sunlight)
	Loudspeaker		Voice 63dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 68dB
	Audio quality		Noise -95.0dB / Crosstalk -93.9dB