Nokia 7230
#9595
Philips X525
#9718Category Breakdown
Nokia 7230
Philips X525
Performance
24.424.3
Camera
2.48.7
Display
32.326.3
Battery
7.715.9
Build
16.50.2
Connectivity
14.811.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.911.6
Summary
- The Nokia 7230 features a compact build with dimensions of 98 x 48 x 14.8 mm and weighs 100g, while the Philips X525 is larger at 160 x 51 x 14.4 mm and heavier at 108g.
- The display on the Nokia is 2.4 inches with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, whereas the Philips offers a 3.0-inch display with a higher resolution of 240 x 400 pixels.
- Both devices have similar performance specifications, with the Nokia having 45MB of storage and 45MB of RAM, slightly ahead of the Philips with 44MB each.
- Both cameras are identical at 3.15 MP, but the Philips can record video in QCIF format.
- The Nokia has a smaller battery capacity of 860mAh compared to the Philips' 1530mAh, providing the latter with a longer potential usage time.
- Both phones run basic software experiences without advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 7230
Philips X525
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 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
45MB
44MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@8fps
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
860 mAh
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 860 mAh battery (BL-4CT)
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
98 x 48 x 14.8 mm, 64 cc (3.86 x 1.89 x 0.58 in)
160 x 51 x 14.4 mm (6.30 x 2.01 x 0.57 in)
Weight
100 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite, Hot Pink
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.14 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A