Nokia 5230
Release year: 2009
Nokia 5230 is a handheld device with GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, HSDPA 900 / 2100, HSDPA 850 / 1900 - American version operability, equipped with a 16M color display, a 2 MP camera and the ability to record videos, sms and mms messages, email, Push Email, Instant messaging, Stereo FM radio with RDS, MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player, Organizer, Photo editor, Flash Lite 3.0, Voice memo/dial, T9, Bluetooth, GPS with A-GPS support, games and expandable internal memory with microSD up to 16GB.
Technical specifications
| Networks | Quad-band GSM 900-1800-1900-850 |
| Dimensions | 111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm |
| Weight with battery | 115 g |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1320 mAh (BL-5J) |
| Standby time | 432 h |
| Talk time | 4 h 30 min |
| Processor | ARM 11 434 MHz processor |
| Operating system | Symbian OS v9.4 |
In the box: Charger, user manual, battery, headset
Messaging
| SMS |  |
| EMS |  |
| MMS | |
| Predictive text (T9) | |
| Chat | |
Design and display
| Display | TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors, 360 x 640 pixels, Proximity sensor for auto turn-off, accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate. |
| Adjustable contrast | |
| Multi-line display | |
| Display color | 16M |
| Display size | 360 x 640 pixels |
| Backlit keypad | |
| Keypad lock | |
| Antenna | internal |
| Vibration | |
| Headphone jack | |
Features
| SIM Application Toolkit | |
| Dual SIM | |
| Built-in speakerphone | |
| J2ME support | |
| Voice recorder | |
| Phonebook entries | Unlimited |
| Memory | 70 MB expandable with microSD up to 16GB |
Feature notes: Sms and mms, email, Push Email, Instant messaging, Stereo FM radio with RDS, MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player, Organizer, Photo editor, Flash Lite 3.0, Voice memo/dial, T9, Bluetooth, GPS with A-GPS support, games.
Connectivity
| UMTS | |
| GPRS | |
| EDGE | |
| WAP | |
| IrDA (infrared) | |
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| Bluetooth | |
| WLAN / Wi-Fi | |
| USB | |
Personalization
| MP3 player | |
| Custom ringtones | |
| Silent mode | |
| Downloadable ringtones | |
| Polyphonic ringtones | |
| Downloadable images and logos | |
| AM/FM stereo radio | |
| Games | |
| Downloadable games | |
| Alarm clock | |
| Calculator | |
Camera
| Camera | |
| Sensor | 2 MP |
| Image resolution | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Flash | Yes |
| Photo phonebook | |
| Image editor | |
| Self-timer | |
| Contrast and brightness adjustment | |
Video
| Video recording | |
| Format | VGA@30fps |
| Quality settings | |
| Brightness adjustment | |
| Maximum resolution | |
| Video calling | |
Price history
113 € → 118 € (+4%) · minimum 110 €, maximum 119 € · 62 readings, Jun 2010 – Jul 2015