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Sharp SH530U vs Spice Mi-280

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Sharp SH530U

Sharp SH530U

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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.

  • WeightMi-280: 72.8 g lighterMi-280: 96 g · SH530U: 168.8 g
  • WidthMi-280: 24 mm narrowerMi-280: 57 mm · SH530U: 81 mm
  • Screen diagonalMi-280: 2.2 in smaller diagonalMi-280: 2.8 in · SH530U: 5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6577 (40 nm) / Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)SH530U: Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) · Mi-280: Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • DepthSH530U: 3 mm thinnerSH530U: 9.9 mm · Mi-280: 12.9 mm
  • HeightMi-280: 41 mm shorterMi-280: 105.5 mm · SH530U: 146.5 mm

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.

Front
SH530U: 146.5 × 81 mm 1 Mi-280: 105.5 × 57 mm 2
Side
SH530U: 146.5 × 9.9 mm 1 Mi-280: 105.5 × 12.9 mm 2
  1. 1. SH530U
    Height
    146.5 mm+41 mm versus Mi-280
    Width
    81 mm+24 mm versus Mi-280
    Depth
    9.9 mm
    Weight
    168.8 g
  2. 2. Mi-280
    Height
    105.5 mm
    Width
    57 mm
    Depth
    12.9 mm+3 mm versus SH530U
    Weight
    96 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. SH530U168.8 g

    +72.8 g versus Mi-280

  2. 2. Mi-28096 g

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.

Screen size
SH530U: 5 in, 5:3, About 71.2 cm² rectangular area 1 Mi-280: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. SH530U 5 in · 5:3 About 71.2 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Mi-280 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

SH530U has approximately 193.1% more rectangular screen area than Mi-280.

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.

SH530U: Original memory entry

20 GB · 512 MB RAM

Mi-280: Original memory entry

134 MB

Practical features

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

1. SH530U

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

2. Mi-280

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. SH530U1950 mAh

    +950 mAh versus Mi-280

  2. 2. Mi-2801000 mAh

Specifications

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1. SH530U2. Mi-280

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationSH530UMi-280
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.5 Х 81 Х 9.9 mm
  • 105.5 Х 57 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 168.8 g
  • 96 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 20 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 134 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationSH530UMi-280
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 71.2 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.0%
  • 40.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 187 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationSH530UMi-280
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationSH530UMi-280
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs
SpecificationSH530UMi-280
Release date
  • 2012
  • October
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • Snowy White
  • Cherry Red
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 320 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 560 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 20 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationSH530UMi-280
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationSH530UMi-280
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationSH530UMi-280
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/Xvid/DivX/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input