<s>
The	O
Nokia	B-Application
Lumia	I-Application
530	I-Application
is	O
an	O
entry-level	O
smartphone	B-Application
developed	O
by	O
Microsoft	O
Mobile	O
that	O
runs	O
the	O
Windows	B-Protocol
Phone	I-Protocol
8.1	I-Protocol
operating	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
November	O
10	O
,	O
2014	O
,	O
Microsoft	O
released	O
its	O
successor	O
,	O
the	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Lumia	I-Application
535	I-Application
,	O
with	O
a	O
1-inch	O
larger	O
IPS	O
display	O
,	O
double	O
tap	O
to	O
wake	O
,	O
ambient	O
light	O
sensor	O
,	O
Corning	O
Gorilla	O
Glass	O
3	O
,	O
8	O
GB	O
of	O
internal	O
memory	O
(	O
vs	O
4	O
GB	O
)	O
,	O
1GB	O
of	O
RAM	B-Architecture
(	O
vs	O
512	O
MB	O
)	O
,	O
larger	O
1905	O
mAh	O
battery	O
(	O
vs	O
.	O
1430mAh	O
)	O
,	O
5	O
MP	O
front-facing	O
camera	O
(	O
vs	O
.	O
no	O
FF	O
camera	O
)	O
,	O
auto-focus	O
for	O
the	O
rear	O
camera	O
(	O
vs	O
fixed	O
focus	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
LED	O
Flash	O
(	O
vs	O
.	O
no	O
flash	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Lumia	B-Application
530	I-Application
comes	O
in	O
a	O
slate	O
form	O
factor	O
with	O
4-inch	O
touchscreen	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
viewing	O
angles	O
are	O
slightly	O
reduced	O
compared	O
to	O
other	O
phones	O
in	O
the	O
Lumia	B-Device
line	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Lumia	B-Application
530	I-Application
ships	O
with	O
Microsoft	B-Protocol
Windows	I-Protocol
Phone	I-Protocol
8.1	I-Protocol
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
exclusive	O
software	O
like	O
Nokia	O
Mix	O
Radio	O
and	O
HERE	B-Application
Maps	I-Application
(	O
featuring	O
turn-by-turn	O
directions	O
,	O
offline	O
maps	O
and	O
navigation	O
,	O
and	O
transit	O
info	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ars	O
Technica	O
considers	O
the	O
Lumia	B-Application
530	I-Application
a	O
step	O
in	O
the	O
wrong	O
direction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
comparison	O
to	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
the	O
Lumia	B-Device
520	I-Device
,	O
the	O
Lumia	B-Application
530	I-Application
is	O
worse	O
as	O
it	O
removes	O
the	O
dedicated	O
camera	O
button	O
,	O
has	O
a	O
worse	O
display	O
with	O
poor	O
contrast	O
,	O
color	O
,	O
and	O
viewing	O
angles	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
’s	O
susceptible	O
to	O
backlight	O
bleed	O
and	O
has	O
a	O
worse	O
GPU	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
limited	O
amount	O
of	O
RAM	B-Architecture
makes	O
some	O
games	O
not	O
able	O
to	O
run	O
and	O
cripples	O
the	O
multitasking	O
ability	O
making	O
apps	O
switching	O
slow	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PC	O
Advisor	O
also	O
considers	O
the	O
Lumia	B-Application
530	I-Application
to	O
be	O
worse	O
than	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
as	O
it	O
has	O
a	O
worse	O
camera	O
with	O
fixed	O
focus	O
,	O
instead	O
of	O
the	O
auto-focus	O
of	O
the	O
predecessor	O
,	O
half	O
the	O
storage	O
size	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
worse	O
graphics	O
processor	O
.	O
</s>
