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Nokia 5230 vs Samsung Star 3G

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Rs. 7,855
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Summary
Performance

128 MB RAM

N/A

Display

3.2" (8.13 cm)

360x640 px, 229 PPI

2.8" (7.11 cm)

280x400 px, 174 PPI

Rear Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

3.2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1320 mAh

4.5 talktime (3G)

1000 mAh

8 talktime (2G)

Storage

70 MB

16 GB (Expandable)

50 MB

8 GB (Expandable)

Front Camera

N/A

0.3 MP

Single Camera

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3.3/5 based on 24 ratings

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Nokia 5230 is permanently discontinued.
Samsung Star 3G is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Symbian

Performance
CPU

434 MHz

RAM

128 MB

Display
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

49.16 %

42.17 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 111 mm
Width: 51.7 mm
Thickness: 15.50 mm

Height: 102.8 mm
Width: 54.8 mm
Thickness: 12.90 mm

Weight

115 grams

96 grams

Colours

Black, White

Absolute Black, Pearl White, Lilac Violet

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP Primary Camera

3.2 MP Primary Camera

Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Smile Detection

Video Recording

640x480 @ 25

176x144 @ 15

Front Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP Front Camera

Battery
Capacity

1320 mAh

1000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.5(3G) / Up to 7(2G)

Up to 8(2G)

Standby time

Up to 432(3G) / Up to 432(2G)

Up to 365(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

70 MB

50 MB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 16 GB

, Up to 8 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Speed:
HSPA
GPRS:
Class 32
EDGE:
Class 32

3G Speed:
HSPA
GPRS:
Class 12, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Available

Wi-Fi

No

No

Bluetooth

, v2

, v2.1

GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

, RDS

Music

, Music Formats: , Music Formats : MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA with 3.5 mm audio jack

, Music Formats: , Music Formats : MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA, AMR, WAV

Sensors
Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Accelerometer

Java

, MIDP 2.1

, MIDP 2.0

Browser

Phone Book

Practically unlimited

2000 entries

SMS

, 500 SMS(Inbox 200 / Sentbox 200 / Draft 50 / Outbox 50)

MMS

Email

, IMAP, POP, SMTP

, POP3, SMTP, IMAP4

Other Facilities

Organizer, Photo editor, Flash Lite 3.0, Voice memo/dial, T9

Operation System : Properitary, Input Device : Full Touch Screen, Shot Mode : Continuous/Mosaic Shot/Frame shot/Panorama shot/ Smile Shot, Photo Effects : Black&White, Sepia, Negative, Watercolour, Video messaging, Video streaming, Video telephony, 3D sound technology (DNSe), Music Library, DRM : WMDRM(ILA) OMADRM1.0 OMADRM2.0(operator dependent), Embedded Wallpaper, Pod Casting, Mobile Printing : Mobile printing (BPP / Pictbridge), Offline Mode, Predictive Text Input T9, Cell Broadcast, vCard / vCalendar, PC Sync Application, Internet HTML Browser, Personal Information Management, Scheduler, Clock, Calendar, Worldtime, Alarm, Converter, Calculator, Stopwatch, Countdown Timer, Speakerphone, Multy Party, Caller ID, Call Time, Touch Screen