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Nokia 5230

Network
Technology GSM GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 - American version
Speed HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2009, March. Released 2009, May 2009, August. Released 2009, November
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 104 x 53 x 11.9 mm (4.09 x 2.09 x 0.47 in) 111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 83 cc (4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 in)
Weight 93.5 g (3.28 oz) 115 g (4.06 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 3.0 inches, 25.6 cm2 (~46.5% screen-to-body ratio) 3.2 inches, 28.2 cm2 (~49.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density) 360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
 Handwriting recognition Handwriting recognition
Platform
OS Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
CPU 434 MHz ARM 11
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook Yes, Photo Contact Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocal
Call records Yes Detailed, max 30 days
Internal 50MB 70MB 128MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 3.15 MP 2 MP
Video 320p@15fps 480p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules No No
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack No Yes
Comms
WLAN No No
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP 2.0, A2DP
Positioning No GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer Accelerometer, proximity
 MP3/WMA/AAC player
H.264/MP4 player
Organizer
Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
Shazam Find Music service
MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player
Organizer
Photo editor
Voice memo/dial
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery (BL-5J)
Stand-by Up to 800 h Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 432 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
Music play Up to 33 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Pink Black, White
SAR 0.91 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (body)     1.01 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.53 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (head)    
Price About 70 EUR About 80 EUR
Tests
Loudspeaker Voice 77dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 82dB Voice 65dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -88.0dB / Crosstalk -82.3dB Noise -86.7dB / Crosstalk -84.0dB

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