Nokia 230
#9649
Vodafone 553
#8774Category Breakdown
Nokia 230
Vodafone 553
Performance
18.424.6
Camera
18.339.6
Display
21.226.3
Battery
12.38.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
7.57.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.814.2
Summary
- The Nokia 230 and Vodafone 553 both feature a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Vodafone 553 offers a resistive touchscreen with 256K colors compared to the Nokia's 65K colors.
- In terms of performance, the Vodafone 553 has a significantly larger RAM of 50MB versus the Nokia's 16MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Vodafone 553 lacks a selfie camera, while the Nokia 230 includes a 2 MP front camera.
- The Nokia 230 has a larger battery capacity of 1200 mAh compared to the Vodafone's 900 mAh, likely providing longer usage time.
- Build quality shows the Nokia 230 is lighter at 91.8g and slimmer at 10.9 mm, while the Vodafone 553 is heavier at 119g and thicker at 14.9 mm.
- Lastly, the Nokia 230 has a headphone jack, while the Vodafone 553 does not, impacting the software experience for audio connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 230
Vodafone 553
General
Release Date
2015
2010
Announced
2015
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
16MB RAM
50MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
240p@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
480p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.6 x 53.4 x 10.9 mm (4.91 x 2.10 x 0.43 in)
108 x 53 x 14.9 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.59 in)
Weight
91.8 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Dark Blue, Light Gray
White, Black, Pink, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 1.1
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A