Cherry Mobile Alpha Luxe vs Nokia Lumia 530

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Last night, Cherry Mobile announced its new line of smartphones powered by Windows Phone 8.1 OS. One of those smartphones is the Alpha Luxe. It is aggressively priced at Php4,999 and it poses as an alternative to the similarly priced Nokia Lumia 530. So which one offers the more bang for the buck? Let’s compare the specs of these two and see which one looks better on paper.

cm alpha luxe vs nokia lumia 530

Cherry Mobile Alpha Luxe
Nokia Lumia 530
5-inch HD IPS display4-inch FWVGA TFT display
294ppi245ppi
Dragontrail Glass
1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 quad-core CPU1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 quad-core CPU
Adreno 302 GPUAdreno 302 GPU
1GB RAM512MB RAM
8GB internal storage4GB internal storage
up to 32GB via microSDup to 128GB via microSD
8 megapixel rear camera w/ LED flash5 megapixel rear camera
2 megapixel front camera
Dual-SIM, Dual-StandbyDual-SIM, Dual-Standby
HSPA+, 3GHSPA+, 3G
WiFi 802.11 b/g/nWiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPS, A-GPSGPS, A-GPS
FM RadioFM Radio
Windows Phone 8.1Windows Phone 8.1
2,000mAh battery1,430mAh
145 x 72 x 9 mm119.7 x 62.3 x 11.7 mm
160 g129 g
Php4,999Php4,990

Cherry Mobile Alpha Luxe:
* Larger display
* Higher resolution
* Denser screen
* Higher RAM
* Higher internal storage
* 2MP front camera
* Larger battery
* Thinner

Nokia Lumia 530:
* Can support 128GB microSD cards
* Smaller
* Lighter
* Php9 cheaper
* Tried and tested brand

From the comparison it is obvious that the Alpha Luxe dominates the Lumia 530 in terms of specs. Design-wise both phones look great, however, the Lumia 530 carries a brand that is famous around the world for its quality, while the Alpha Luxe is a newcomer that has lots to prove.

So if you have Php5,000 which one will you buy? The Cherry Mobile Alpha Luxe or the Nokia Lumia 530? Share your thoughts below.

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