LG GU230 Dimsun
#10312
Nokia 3230
#9218Category Breakdown
LG GU230 Dimsun
Nokia 3230
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.451.3
Summary
- The LG GU230 Dimsun features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, compared to the Nokia 3230's 2.1-inch TFT display with 65K colors and a resolution of 176 x 208 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 6GB of RAM and 6MB of storage, but the Nokia is powered by a 123 MHz ARM925T chipset, while the LG lacks specific chipset details.
- The camera on the LG is 1.3 MP, while the Nokia's is slightly lower at 1.23 MP, with both capable of QCIF video recording.
- The LG has a 900 mAh battery, providing a higher capacity than the Nokia's 760 mAh battery.
- Build quality shows the LG is lighter at 89g and slimmer at 13.8mm, whereas the Nokia is heavier at 110g and thicker at 19mm.
- Software-wise, the LG does not specify an OS, while the Nokia runs on Symbian 7.0s with Series 60 SE UI, indicating a more established software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GU230 Dimsun
Nokia 3230
General
Release Date
2010
2004
Announced
2009
2004
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
176 x 208 pixels (~130 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 1510
CPU
N/A
123 MHz ARM925T
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
6MB
6MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
RS-MMC, 32 MB included
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.23 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.23 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@15fps
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
760 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 760 mAh battery (BL-5B)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
108 x 48 x 13.8 mm (4.25 x 1.89 x 0.54 in)
109 x 49 x 19 mm, 90 cc (4.29 x 1.93 x 0.75 in)
Weight
89 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Pink
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
Pop-Port
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
Symbian 7.0s, Series 60 SE UI
OS Version
N/A
Symbian 7.0s, Series 60 SE UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No