Overall Score
51.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#9462)51.0
Performance(#10763)54.3
Camera(#8414)41.9
Display(#9769)53.4
Battery(#10973)43.5
Build(#9120)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung S5230 Star
Short Review
- The Samsung S5230 Star features a compact design with dimensions of 104 x 53 x 11.9 mm and a lightweight build at 93.5g.
- Its 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen offers a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 155 ppi.
- Performance is limited with 50MB of internal storage and 50GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera has a resolution of 3.15 MP, capable of recording video at 320p and 15fps, but lacks optical image stabilization.
- The battery capacity is 1000mAh, supporting standard usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The device runs on a basic software platform without advanced features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.1 but no WiFi or NFC support.
- Available colors are Black, White, and Pink, catering to different aesthetic preferences.
- The lack of water resistance and modern connectivity features limits its appeal in today's market.
- Overall, the S5230 Star is a straightforward device with essential functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2009
Announced2009
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Tocco Lite, Samsung Player One, and Samsung S5233, Samsung Avila
Display
Size3"
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory50MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera Details3.15 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording320p@15fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1000 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions104 x 53 x 11.9 mm (4.09 x 2.09 x 0.47 in)
Weight93.5 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Pink
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USB2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Software
Operating SystemN/A
OS VersionN/A
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo