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Nokia 5230

Nokia X6 (2009)

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA	GSM / HSPA
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 900 / 2100	HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - excl. Lat. America & Brazil
	HSDPA 850 / 1900 - American version
Speed	HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps	HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2009, August. Released 2009, November	2009, September. Released 2009, December
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 83 cc (4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 in)	111 x 51 x 13.8 mm (4.37 x 2.01 x 0.54 in)
Weight	115 g (4.06 oz)	122 g (4.30 oz)
SIM	Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM

Display
Type	TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors	TFT
Size	3.2 inches, 28.2 cm2 (~49.2% screen-to-body ratio)	3.2 inches, 28.2 cm2 (~49.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)	360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
Protection		Corning Gorilla Glass
	Handwriting recognition

Platform
OS	Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5	Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
CPU	434 MHz ARM 11	434 MHz ARM 11

Memory
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)	No
Internal	70MB 128MB RAM	32GB 128MB RAM

Main Camera
Modules	2 MP	5 MP, AF
Features		Carl Zeiss optics, Dual-LED flash, video light
Video	480p@30fps	480p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	No

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	No	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP
Bluetooth	2.0, A2DP	2.0, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps	GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS	Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity	Accelerometer, proximity
	MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player Organizer Photo editor Voice memo/dial Predictive text input	Nokia WH-500 stereo headset in the retail package WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player Organizer Photo/video editor Voice command/dial TV-out Predictive text input

Battery
Type	Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery (BL-5J)	Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery (BL-5J)
Stand-by	Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 432 h (3G)	Up to 420 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)	Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 33 h	Up to 35 h

Misc
Colors	Black, White	Blue on White, Red on Black
SAR	1.01 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)	1.31 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	1.08 W/kg (head)	1.11 W/kg (head)
Price	About 80 EUR	About 130 EUR

Tests
Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB	Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality	Noise -86.7dB / Crosstalk -84.0dB	Noise -91.1dB / Crosstalk -89.3dB