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Sony Ericsson J230

Sony Ericsson J230

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VK Mobile VK4100

VK Mobile VK4100

#9213

Category Breakdown

Sony Ericsson J230
VK Mobile VK4100
Performance
61.058.8
Camera
0.041.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
41.651.3

Summary

  • The Sony Ericsson J230 features a compact build with dimensions of 102 x 44 x 18 mm and weighs 84g, while the VK Mobile VK4100 is slightly larger at 104 x 52 x 25.9 mm and has an unspecified weight.
  • The J230 has a 1.55-inch STN display with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, whereas the VK4100 offers a larger 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing slightly better visual clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the J230 has 500 KB of storage and 500 GB of RAM, while the VK4100 has 128 MB of storage and 128 GB of RAM, indicating a more capable performance in the VK4100.
  • Both devices lack advanced camera features, with the J230 having no camera and the VK4100 featuring a VGA camera.
  • The J230 is powered by a 900 mAh battery, while the VK4100's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • Both phones do not support modern connectivity options, but the VK4100 includes Bluetooth, which the J230 lacks, and both have limited software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Sony Ericsson J230
VK Mobile VK4100

General

Release Date

2005
2006

Announced

2005
2006

Description

J230i: Dual band 900/1800 MhzJ230a: Dual band 850/1900 Mhz - For AmericasJ230c: Dual band 900/1800 Mhz - For mainland China
N/A

Display

Size

1.55"
1.8"

Type

STN, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~117 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

500 KB
128MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Yes

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

900 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery (BST-37)
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

102 x 44 x 18 mm (4.02 x 1.73 x 0.71 in)
104 x 52 x 25.9 mm (4.09 x 2.05 x 1.02 in)

Weight

84 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

3 - Cosmo White, Cherry Red, Deep Blue
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
Yes

NFC

USB

No
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

No
No