Nokia 6230
#9251
Philips E210
#11106Category Breakdown
Nokia 6230
Philips E210
Performance
12.48.9
Camera
39.69.4
Display
36.322.8
Battery
7.57.2
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
6.33.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.87.1
Summary
- The Nokia 6230 features a compact build with dimensions of 103 x 44 x 20 mm and a weight of 97g, while the Philips E210 is slightly slimmer at 104.7 x 44 x 13.9 mm and lighter at 71g.
- The display on the Nokia is a 1.5" Active TFT with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, whereas the Philips offers a larger 1.8" CSTN display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia has 6GB of RAM compared to the Philips' 2GB, but both devices have limited storage capacity.
- Both phones are equipped with a VGA rear camera and lack advanced features like OIS.
- The Nokia's battery capacity is 850mAh, slightly higher than the Philips' 820mAh, and both devices do not support fast charging or wireless charging.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, with the Nokia supporting Bluetooth 1.1 and the Philips offering Bluetooth 2.0.
- The software experience on both devices is basic, lacking modern features and enhancements.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 6230
Philips E210
General
Release Date
2003
2009
Announced
2003
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.5"
1.8"
Type
Active TFT, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 128 pixels, 5 lines, 1:1 ratio (~121 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
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
6MB
2MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
MMC, 32 MB included
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
SQCIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
850 mAh
820 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Removable Li-Po 820 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
103 x 44 x 20 mm, 76 cc (4.06 x 1.73 x 0.79 in)
104.7 x 44 x 13.9 mm (4.12 x 1.73 x 0.55 in)
Weight
97 g
71 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
2 - Graphite, Pearl White
Black, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.76 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.1
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Pop-Port
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A