I have recieved many requests to compare Nokia ’s hot favorite touch screen phones Nokia 5800 with Nokia 5530, Both phones are most popular and market favorite Nokia phones.  Both phones have various points on which we can compare those devices. So lets start comparassion between Nokia 5800 and Nokia 5530

1 . Price Tag:

As per todays’ price (23/11/2009) Nokia 5800 is available 24500 to 25000 price range depend on warranty. and Nokia 5530 is available for 19,500 to 19,700 depend on warrenty.  So Nokia 5530 wins price war , Nokia 5530 is quite cheaper as compare to Nokia 5800.

2 . Screen:

Both phones are touch screen and have 360×640 resolution with 16M Colors, both phones have hand writing recognition but when u compare screen size, Nokia 5800 comes with 3.2 inches screen whereas Nokia 5530 comes with 2.9 inch screen. I have compare the result of both phones, However i feel 5800 color quality is better as compare to Nokia 5530.

3 . Design & Looks:

Nokia 5800 have simple looks , simple front and a red / blue stripe at corners, here Nokia 5530 wins from 5800, Nokia 5530 have speakers at front side, with sleek design, Nokia 5530 have better looks as compare to Nokia 5800.

4 . Music Features:

Sound and quality of both phones are almost same, However Nokia 5530 comes with ear plugs which gives more sound as compare to Nokia 5800’s default headphones. so Here i prefer Nokia 5530 on Nokia 5800. But when u compare music playback time here again Nokia 5800 wins, Nokia 5800 have 35 hours playback however Nokia 5530 have 27 hours music playback.

5 .Memory:

Nokia 5530 comes with 70MB of interner memory and 4GB of MicroSD card (supplied with phone) and supported memory of upto 16GB, Nokia 5800 comes with 80MB of built-in memory and comes with 8GB of memory card, it also supports 16GB of memory. Both phones have 128MB RAM.  interms of memory Nokia 5800 wins it have more internal and external memory as compare to Nokia 5530

6 .Connectivity:

Both phones have powerful connectivity options like Bluetooth, HSCSD, EDGE, GPRS, W-LAN (Wi-fi) and USB connectivity, However Nokia 5800 comes with 3G connectivity features that supports HSDPA upto 3.6 Mbps. But if you are in  Pakistan you dont need 3G as till yet no telecom provider supports 3G features.

7 .Camera:

Nokia 5800 and Nokia 5530 both have 3.15 camera but Nokia 5800’s camera result is far better as compare to Nokia 5530, Nokia 5800 comes with Carl Zeiss optics and powerful dual LED flash, interm of camera Nokia 5530 camera is near to poor. However both phones supports video recording.

Nokia 5800 also have a secondary camera for video calling, however Nokia 5530 comes with single camera.

8 .Navigation:

Nokia 5800 comes with built-in GPS navigation system and supports Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch. However Nokia 5530 doesn’t have navigation system. However again if you are in Pakistan you dont need this feature bcoz companies in Pakistan does not support Nokia navigation system.

9 .Weight & Size:

Both phones have very little difference between size and weight , Nokia 5800 measures 111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 83 cc with 109g weight , Nokia 5530 measures 104 x 49 x 13 mm, 68 cc with 107g weight

10 .Battery Time:

Well in terms of battery Nokia 5800 wins, Nokia 5800 have battery time upto 406 hours over 2G network and  408 hours over 3G network. with talktime upto 8 hours and 45 minutes. Nokia 5530 have standby time upto 336 hours and standby time of Up to 4 hours 54 minutes.

Conclusion: Both phones are powerfull devices, Nokia 5800 have some powerful features such as 3G, GPS system but you dont need both of these in Pakistan because Telecom providers does not support these features, Nokia 5530 and 5800 have big price difference so you can expect few differences between both devices, But both devices are good enough to try.