Overall Score
51.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#9479)51.0
Performance(#10938)54.3
Camera(#8466)41.9
Display(#9851)53.4
Battery(#11307)43.5
Build(#9416)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung S5230W Star WiFi
Short Review
- The Samsung S5230W Star WiFi features a compact design with dimensions of 104 x 53 x 11.9 mm and a lightweight build at 92 grams.
- Its 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen offers a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, providing decent clarity with a pixel density of approximately 155 ppi.
- Performance is limited, with 50MB of internal storage and 50GB of RAM, which may restrict multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera has a resolution of 3.15 MP, capable of recording video at 320p and 15fps, but lacks optical image stabilization.
- Battery life is supported by a 1000 mAh capacity, though it does not support fast or wireless charging.
- The software experience is basic, lacking advanced features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- Available colors include black, silver, white, and pink, adding some personalization options.
- The device does not feature HDR capabilities, which limits display performance in high-contrast scenarios.
- Overall, the S5230W Star WiFi is a straightforward device suitable for basic tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2009
Announced2009
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung S5233W Star WiFi
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)
Weight92 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Silver, White, Pink
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
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