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Smartphone Nokia 230

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The Nokia 230 is a compact and functional smartphone designed to meet daily communication and entertainment needs. With a 2.8-inch LCD screen and a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for browsing and viewing content. This model is equipped with 16 MB of internal memory with support for MicroSD memory cards up to 32 GB, allowing for additional storage for your data.

The rear camera of 2 MP with LED flash allows you to capture quality photos and videos, while the front camera, also 2 MP, is ideal for selfies and video calls. The Nokia 230 supports 2G connectivity, with a single SIM card, ensuring reliable communication via GSM networks.

In terms of connectivity, it offers Bluetooth 3.0 features for fast wireless connection and a Micro-USB port for charging and data transfer. The phone is also equipped with a vibration alert and a contact capacity of 1000 contacts, making it easy to organize personal information.

The 1200 mAh battery ensures extended battery life, with up to 23 hours of talk time and 52 hours of continuous audio playback. With its lightweight of 91.8 g and compact dimensions, the Nokia 230 is convenient to carry and use daily.

In summary, the Nokia 230 combines simplicity and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a reliable phone for everyday use.

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Editorial note

The Nokia 230 stands out for its reliability and build quality, hallmark characteristics of the Nokia brand. With expandable storage capacity of up to 32 GB via a MicroSD card, it allows users to keep a large amount of data, photos, and applications. Additionally, its impressive 1200 mAh battery life offers up to 23 hours of talk time and 52 hours of continuous audio playback, which is a major asset for daily use. However, the product also has notable drawbacks. The screen resolution of 320 x 240 pixels is relatively low, which may make the display less enjoyable for those accustomed to high-definition screens. The lack of a touchscreen limits interaction and may make some applications less intuitive. Furthermore, the RAM capacity of only 16 MB can lead to slowdowns, affecting the user experience during multitasking. In terms of design, the Nokia 230 is lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry. However, the quality of the 2 MP camera, while sufficient for basic photos, does not allow for capturing high-quality images in low-light conditions. Finally, the lack of support for 3G networks may restrict access to certain modern features. Overall, the Nokia 230 offers good value for money, especially considering its basic features and durability, but it may not meet the expectations of users looking for superior performance and an enhanced multimedia experience.

Score details

User experience

The simple and intuitive interface of the Nokia 230 makes organizing and managing time easier, although the lack of a touchscreen limits interaction.

Performance

With only 16 MB of RAM, the Nokia 230 may experience slowdowns when using applications, which can frustrate users.

Battery life

The 1200 mAh battery capacity offers impressive autonomy, allowing for up to 23 hours of talk time and 52 hours of continuous audio playback.

Design

Its lightweight of 91.8 g and compact dimensions make it an easy-to-carry smartphone, although the screen resolution is relatively low.

Features

The presence of a 2 MP camera allows for capturing important moments, but the photo quality may be insufficient in low-light conditions.

Value for money

The price-to-quality ratio is reasonable, especially with expandable storage capacity up to 32 GB, but the lack of support for 3G networks can be a drawback.

Advantages

Recognized reliability and durability of Nokia

Expandable storage up to 32 GB

Front and rear cameras of 2 MP

23 hours of talk time

Lightweight and compact, easy to carry

Simple and intuitive interface for organization

Disadvantages

Low screen resolution (320 x 240 pixels)

No touchscreen for intuitive navigation

Only 16 MB of RAM, possible slowdowns

2 MP camera, limited image quality

No support for 3G+ networks

Technical Specifications 230

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    2.8 "
  • Screen resolution
  • External screen
    320 x 240 pixels
  • Type of panel
    No
  • Number of colors displayed
    LCD
  • External screen
    65536 colors
  • Type of panel
    No
  • LCD

Memory

  • Flash Card Support
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Maximum memory card size
    32 GB
  • RAM capacity
    16 MB

Camera

  • Fixed focus
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    2 MP
  • Fixed focus
    Yes
  • Flash type
    LED
  • Fixed focus
    Yes
  • Digital zoom
    2 x
  • Fixed focus
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    2 MP
  • Fixed focus
    Yes

Network

  • Wifi
    -
  • WAP
    -
  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • SIM card type
    MiniSIM
  • Mobile network generation
    2G
  • Network data
    EDGE, GPRS, GSM
  • 2G band (1st SIM card)
    900,1800 MHz
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes

Phone features

  • Format
    Bar
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    Alarm clock
  • Speaker
    Calculator
  • Directory capacity
    Calendar
  • Speaker
    Yes
  • 1000 entries
  • Yes

Data transmission

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    3.0+HS
  • Bluetooth Profiles
    A2DP, HFP, HSP, OPP, PBAP

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB
  • USB Version
    1.1
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

GPS Performance

  • Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
    -
  • GPS (satellite)
    No
  • GPS (satellite)
    No

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Keyboard

  • Navigation button
    Yes

Video

  • Video call
    -
  • Video capture resolution
    320 x 240 pixels
  • Video recording
    Yes
  • Video recording
    Yes
  • Visual compression formats
    MP4, MPEG4
  • Video playback speed
    25 fps
  • Video recording modes
    480p
  • Maximum cadence
    15 fps

Audio

  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Ringtone type
    MP3
  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, LPCM, MIDI, MP3, WAV

Packaging contents

  • User Guide
    Yes
  • User Guide
    Yes

Power

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery capacity
    1200 mAh
  • Streaming audio playback
    52 h
  • Talk time (2G)
    23 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    - h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    648 h
  • Battery voltage
    3.7 V

Call management

  • Call timer
    Yes
  • Call timer
    Yes
  • Call timer
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    91.8 g
  • Width
    53.4 mm
  • Depth
    10.9 mm
  • Height
    124.6 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Design

  • Product color
    Black, Grey
  • Type
    Digital phone
  • Built-in flashlight
    Yes

Multimedia

  • Supported video format
    AVC
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • M-JPEG
  • MPEG4

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my Nokia 230?
To reset your Nokia 230, press and hold the volume up, power, and home buttons simultaneously while starting the device.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my Nokia phone?
You can use a SIM card adapter that will allow you to insert the smaller SIM card into your phone.
What is an IMEI code?
IMEI stands for "International Mobile Equipment Identity." It is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Nokia phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone's screen is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner of the screen.
Is there a risk of my smartphone's battery exploding?
Make sure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a very low risk of the battery exploding.
What is the weight of the Nokia 230?
The weight of the Nokia 230 is 91.8 grams.
What is the size of the Nokia 230's screen?
The screen of the Nokia 230 measures 2.8 inches.
What is the height of the Nokia 230?
The height of the Nokia 230 is 124.6 mm.
What is the resolution of the Nokia 230's screen?
The screen of the Nokia 230 has a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.
What is the width of the Nokia 230?
The width of the Nokia 230 is 53.4 mm.
What is the depth of the Nokia 230?
The Nokia 230 has a depth of 10.9 mm.
What type of USB connection does the Nokia 230 have?
The Nokia 230 is equipped with a Micro-USB connection.
Is the Nokia 230 manual available in French?
Unfortunately, the Nokia 230 manual is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The Nokia 230 is a smartphone from the renowned brand Nokia, known for its durability and innovation in the mobile device sector. The model 230 | 230-2BKNO is designed to provide reliable performance and a smooth user experience. Its EAN code 6438158754461 allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Screen

This model is equipped with a 2.8-inch screen that offers a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, ensuring satisfactory display quality for various content. Although it does not have a touchscreen, its LCD screen displays 65536 colors, allowing for clear viewing. It is important to note that there is no external screen.

Memory

The Nokia 230 offers support for a MicroSD (TransFlash) memory card, allowing storage capacity to be expanded up to 32 GB. Its 16 MB RAM ensures smooth operation for daily tasks, although this may limit performance when using heavier applications.

Camera

This smartphone features a rear camera of 2 MP, capable of taking acceptable quality photos and videos, even in low light thanks to its built-in LED flash. The front camera, also 2 MP, allows for selfies and video calls, although it does not offer autofocus.

Network

The Nokia 230 uses a MiniSIM card and supports 2G mobile networks, including EDGE, GPRS, and GSM. This ensures stable connectivity for communications, although the lack of support for 3G networks may restrict access to certain features.

Phone Features

With a convenient bar format, the Nokia 230 includes PIM features such as a calendar, alarms, and a calculator, facilitating personal organization. Its directory can store up to 1000 contacts and it is equipped with a speaker that offers decent sound quality. A vibration alert is also present for discreet notifications.

Data Transmission

The smartphone is equipped with Bluetooth 3.0+HS technology, allowing wireless connection with other compatible devices. It supports various Bluetooth profiles, such as A2DP and HFP, for enhanced connectivity.

Connectivity

The Nokia 230 features a Micro-USB port for data transfer and charging, and a 3.5 mm audio connection for headphones, ensuring compatibility with a variety of audio devices.

Messaging

It supports MMS and allows for email sending, thus facilitating multimedia communication.

Power

The battery of the Nokia 230 is of type NiMH with a capacity of 1200 mAh, offering up to 23 hours of talk time and 52 hours of continuous audio playback. Its lightweight design of 91.8 g and compact dimensions make it easy to carry.

Design

Available in black and gray, the design of the Nokia 230 is both modern and functional. It also includes a built-in flashlight, useful for situations requiring additional lighting.

Package Contents

The product comes with a manual and a user guide, providing the necessary instructions for optimal use.