Nokia 5230
#8473
Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition
#7401Category Breakdown
Nokia 5230
Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition
Performance
27.928.2
Camera
12.712.7
Display
38.938.9
Battery
13.413.4
Build
14.514.6
Connectivity
19.723.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
15.019.0
Summary
- The Nokia 5230 and Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition share similar build dimensions and display specifications, featuring a 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels.
- However, the 5800 is slightly lighter at 109g compared to the 5230's 115g.
- In terms of performance, the 5800 has marginally more RAM at 81MB versus the 5230's 70MB, which may enhance multitasking.
- The 5800 also offers a superior camera with a 3.15 MP sensor and autofocus, compared to the 2 MP camera on the 5230.
- Both devices have the same battery capacity of 1320mAh, but the 5800 includes Wi-Fi connectivity and stereo speakers, enhancing the software experience.
- Both run on Symbian 9.4, providing a similar software environment.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5230
Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2009
2009
Description
Also known as Nokia 5230 Nuron
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
3.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
PPI
360
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
434 MHz ARM 11
434 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
70MB 128MB RAM
81MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1320 mAh
1320 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery (BL-5J)
Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery (BL-5J)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 83 cc (4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 in)
111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 83 cc (4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 in)
Weight
115 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Chrome, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.01 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
1.29 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity