OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  Nokia 5230 US versionDiscontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  Apple iPhone 3G 16GBDiscontinued | |
|---|---|---|
Construction | ||
| Height | 111mm (4.37") | 115.5mm (4.55") |
| Width | 51.7mm (2.04") | 62.1mm (2.44") |
| Depth | 15.5mm (0.61") | 12.3mm (0.48") |
| Dimension | 111x51.7x15.5mm (4.37x2.04x0.61") | 115.5x62.1x12.3mm (4.55x2.44x0.48") |
| 3D SIZE | ||
| Weight | 115gr (4.06oz) | 133gr (4.69oz) |
| Form Factor | Candy Bar | Candy Bar |
| Material | ||
| Colors | ||
Usability | ||
| Display Resolution | 360x640px | 320x480px |
| Display Size | 40x71mm (1.57x2.8") ~229PPI | 50x74mm (1.97x2.91") ~165PPI |
| Display Diagonal | 3.2" | 3.5" |
| Display Type | 16M TFT | 16M TFT |
| Secondary Display Resolution | ||
| Input | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Talk Time | 7 hours - 2G 4 hours, 30 minutes - 3G | 10 hours |
| Standby Time | 18 days | 12 days, 12 hours |
| OS | Symbian v9.4 | iOS 2 upgradable to 4.2.1 |
| Java | MIDP 2.1 | |
| Vibration | Available | Available |
| Ringtone | Polyphonic | Polyphonic |
Hardware | ||
| Chipset | ||
| Processor | 434MHz ARM11 | 412MHz ARM11 |
| GPU | PowerVR MBX | |
| Ram | 128MB | 128MB |
| Internal Memory | 70MB | 16GB |
| External Memory | microSD | |
| Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel |
| Camera Flash | ||
| Camera Lens | ||
| Optical Zoom | ||
| Front Camera | ||
| Second Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera Flash | ||
| Other Functionalities | Accelerometer Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer Light Sensor |
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Battery Capacity | 1320mAh | 1400mAh |
| Battery Type | Non-removable Battery | |
Connectivity | ||
| WIMAX | ||
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | |
| UPnP | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| Bluetooth | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| Positioning System | Integrated GPS | Integrated GPS |
| TV Receiver | ||
| TV Out | TV Output | |
| Audio Output | 3.5mm Jack | 3.5mm Jack |
| Radio | FM RDS | |
| Ethernet | ||
| Infrared | ||
Cellular Network | ||
| Network Compatibility | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 850, 1900 HSPA 850, 1900 | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 850, 2100, 1900 HSPA 850, 2100, 1900 |
| SIM Cards | Mini | Mini |
| PTT | ||
| HSCSD | HSCSD | |
| GPRS | Class 32 | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Class 32 | Class 10 |
| AMPS | ||
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
Operators | ||
| World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) |  |  |
| Bharti Airtel | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Vodafone India | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Reliance Communications | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Idea Cellular | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| BSNL | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| TATA Docomo | GSM 1800 | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Aircel | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Uninor | GSM 1800 | GSM 1800 |
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| ReviewsDisplay Verdicts | 73 out of 100 CNET The Nokia 5230 Nuron for T-Mobile isn't the most advanced or fastest smartphone on the market, but budget-conscious customers will find an incredible deal here. read more 72 out of 100 Phone Arena Struggling to get a foothold in the US smartphone market, Nokia has finally brought a carrier branded S60 5th Edition phone with the Nuron 5230. It's definitely the right direction that the ... read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena When touchscreen handsets start to take over the lower segments of the market you know the rules of the game have changed. The Nokia 5230 is a smartphone but it doesnt mind rubbing shoulders with the common run of handsets. So, its free... read more | 85 out of 100 Digital Trends If you are lucky enough to get your hands on one, it'll be well worth it for personal use... (source page not available anymore) 84 out of 100 Techhive With a lower price, 3G radio, and GPS, this smart phone is in a class by itself. read more 83 out of 100 CNET Asia The iPhone 3G delivers on its promises by adding critical features and sharper performance. The iTunes Apps Store is pretty amazing, and the 3G support is more than welcome. We still have a few gripes, but the iPhone 3G is a big improvement over the original model. read more 83 out of 100 CNET The iPhone 3G delivers on its promises by adding critical features and sharper call quality. The iTunes App Store is pretty amazing, and the 3G support is more than welcome. Critical features still are missing, and the battery depletes quickly under heavy use, but the iPhone 3G is a big improvement over the original model. read more 80 out of 100 TechRadar Apple is desperate to gain a foothold in the mobile market what other explanation can there be for this incredible handset? read more 80 out of 100 Phone Arena Its finally here, the first phone to beat the iPhone. Or is it? The iPhone 3G is out, with high-speed data and GPS and Exchange support and a whole slew of new features. Its been ... read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena The Apple iPhone 3GS is probably not the next revolutionary iPhone as you might have expected it. But the performance boost, the sharper camera with video and the purportedly improved battery life certainly... read more |
| Price Range | ||
| Published On | August 2009 | June 2008 |
