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Testseek.com have collected 179 expert reviews of the Microsoft Lumia 530 and the average rating is 64%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Lumia 530.
 
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The editors liked

  • Can usually be picked up for between $50 and $70 if you don't mind carrier exclusivity
  • Solid build quality with colorful shells
  • Smooth performance
  • Gives you all the basic smartphone stuff
  • 4GB of internal storage is easily expandable via microSD
  • Which
  • The inexpensive Nokia Lumia 530 is equipped for HSPA+ speeds and can hold up to 128GB in external storage. It includes Microsoft's most current Windows Phone OS
  • Very low price. Easy-to-use OS. Great call quality. Attractive design.
  • Impressive performance
  • Colourful
  • Solid design
  • Amazing price
  • Good design
  • DualSIM functionality

The editors didn't like

  • Easiest to find in its carrier-locked form
  • CPU
  • GPU
  • Wi-Fi
  • Screen resolution
  • Camera
  • And cellular performance are fine for the price but poor compared to midrange and flagship phones
  • 512MB of RAM prevents some apps from running
  • Prompts frequent reloa
  • A surprisingly slippery body makes you a constant butterfingers
  • And typing is tough on the small screen. The fixed focus camera won't take close-up shots
  • No LTE
  • And not even T-Mobile's best 3G speeds. Low RAM and storage create trouble for apps
  • Average-ish battery life
  • Screen rather washed out
  • Poor display
  • Missing proximity and ambient light sensors
  • No front camera
  • No LED flash

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  Published: 2014-07-23, Author: Chris , review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Abstract:  The Motorola Moto G is the king of budget smartphones but Microsoft has just announced the Lumia 520 as a follow-on to the Lumia 520. What's the best budget smartphone? Read our Motorola Moto G vs Nokia Lumia 530 comparison. See also : The 14 best budget ...

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  Published: 2014-07-23, Author: Woldemar , review by: wovow.org

  • Abstract:  The new Nokia Lumia 530 is still committed to a size compact and maintains a screen diagonal of four inches, which has been usual in input range phones. The display is sort LCD and has a resolution FWVGA, a standard which translates into 854 x 480 pixels...

 
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  Published: 2015-02-23, Author: Nirmal , review by: wpxbox.com

  • Abstract:  With the release of Lumia 532 Microsoft has further strengthened the 5XX budget series which now has 5 devices and includes Lumia 530, Lumia 535, Lumia 525 and the Lumia 532. There is also Lumia 520 which has been the most popular in this category, but is...

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  Published: 2014-12-16, Author: Darren , review by: gizmodo.in

  • Abstract:  When it comes to smartphones, there was a time when cheap really meant shitty. That's no longer true. But which cheap phones are worth buying? I found two.Like many of you, I used to be sucked into the endless black hole that was crazy expensive smartphon...

 
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  Published: 2014-11-19, Author: Surbhi , review by: gizmodo.in

  • In certain aspects, the Lumia 530 matches up to its expectations, but when it comes to others (such as the display and battery life), it leaves a lot to be desired. We recommend buying this device only if you are a true blue Nokia fan looking for a budget...

 
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  Published: 2014-11-03, review by: techmagnifier.com

  • Strong built quality, 128GB expandable storage, Well priced
  • Fixed focus camera, Poor display quality
  • To conclude, I'd like to say that if it's a Windows Phone device that you wish to have and that too without emptying your wallet, then Lumia 530 seems to be the right choice. However, if you are open to options then let me tell you, there are many. Androi...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-30, Author: Akshay , review by: gadgetdiary.com

  • Decent Build Quality, Great Battery life, Value for money
  • Average Camera, Low Resolution Display
  • Nokia Lumia 530 is now available for Rs 5,500 which makes it one of the best budget smartphones for 2014. It is a decent device with good build quality, decent performance and great battery life but tt will face a tough competition from Android smartphone...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-23, Author: Sinha , review by: gadgetspeaks.com

  • Abstract:  Windows phones have been rolling out recently and the Nokia Lumia 530 is an addition to the family as well. It is the newest-cheapest windows phone in the market running the Windows Phone 8.1. Nokia Lumia 530, let us see if it is worth your money.Nokia Lu...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-13, Author: Rishabh , review by: mobigyaan.com

  • The Nokia Lumia 530 is designed as a non-nonsense device. It is basically an extension of the same philosophy that gave us the Nokia Lumia 520, with not many changes other than the form factor. But, Nokia should have kept in mind that this phone is debuti...

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  Published: 2014-09-25, Author: My , review by: mymobileindia.com

  • New Windows 8.1 OS, Great looks
  • Poor display, Low internal storage
  • The new Lumia scores in looks and camera but disappoints in the display, front camera and internal memory department.Rs 7,199...

 
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