Samsung Wave M S7250 vs Sharp SH530U

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Wave M S7250: 47.8 g lighter

    Wave M S7250:
    121 g
    SH530U:
    168.8 g
  • Width

    Wave M S7250: 17.7 mm narrower

    Wave M S7250:
    63.3 mm
    SH530U:
    81 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Wave M S7250: 1.35 in smaller diagonal

    Wave M S7250:
    3.65 in
    SH530U:
    5 in
  • Depth

    SH530U: 2.3 mm thinner

    Wave M S7250:
    12.2 mm
    SH530U:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    Wave M S7250: 32.7 mm shorter

    Wave M S7250:
    113.8 mm
    SH530U:
    146.5 mm
  • Release year

    Wave M S7250:
    2011
    SH530U:
    2012

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Wave M S7250

    Height:
    113.8 mm
    Width:
    63.3 mm
    Depth:
    12.2 mm +2.3 mm versus SH530U
  2. 2. SH530U

    Height:
    146.5 mm +32.7 mm versus Wave M S7250
    Width:
    81 mm +17.7 mm versus Wave M S7250
    Depth:
    9.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Wave M S7250

    121 g

  2. 2. SH530U

    168.8 g

    +47.8 g versus Wave M S7250

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Wave M S7250

    Screen diagonal:
    3.65 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39.7 cm²
  2. 2. SH530U

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.2 cm²

SH530U has approximately 79.4% more rectangular screen area than Wave M S7250.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Wave M S7250: Original memory entry

150 MB

SH530U: Original memory entry

20 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Wave M S7250

NFC:
See details Carrier dependent
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

2. SH530U

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Wave M S7250

    1350 mAh

  2. 2. SH530U

    1950 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Wave M S7250

Specifications

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1. Wave M S72502. SH530U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Wave M S7250, SH530U.
SpecificationWave M S7250SH530U
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113.8 Х 63.3 Х 12.2 mm
  • 146.5 Х 81 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 168.8 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.65" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 150 MB
  • 20 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • bada 2.0
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
NFC
  • Carrier dependent
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Wave M S7250, SH530U.
SpecificationWave M S7250SH530U
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 39.7 cm2
  • 71.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.1%
  • 60.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 158 PPI
  • 187 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Wave M S7250, SH530U.
SpecificationWave M S7250SH530U
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • w480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Wave M S7250, SH530U.
SpecificationWave M S7250SH530U
Processor CPU
  • 832 MHz
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX531u
General specs
General specs — specifications for Wave M S7250, SH530U.
SpecificationWave M S7250SH530U
Release date
  • 2011
  • August
  • 2012
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Snowy White
  • Cherry Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 320 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 560 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Wave M S7250, SH530U.
SpecificationWave M S7250SH530U
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.96 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.66 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Wave M S7250, SH530U.
SpecificationWave M S7250SH530U
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Wave M S7250, SH530U.
SpecificationWave M S7250SH530U
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Samsung ChatON -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/DivX/H.264 player -Organizer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Samsung Wave725
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/Xvid/DivX/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer