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| Global Score | |
| 36.4 | 39.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| -- | Symbian 9.4 |
| 2007-11-06 | 2009-08-25 |
| 4.09 x 1.85 x 0.57 inches | 4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 inches |
| 3.35 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| $ 269.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 3.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 211 pixels per inch | 229 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.4 | 6.9 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor |
| -- | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 32,77 MB internal memory | 71,68 MB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.4 | 1.5 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 5.28 |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1320mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 330 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 438 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia 5230 is a bit better than Sony Ericsson K660, with a global score of 39.4 against 36.4. Nokia 5230's construction is newer, but heavier and a bit thicker than Sony Ericsson K660. The Nokia 5230 counts with a superior processing unit than Sony Ericsson K660, because it has a higher number of cores.
Nokia 5230 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Sony Ericsson K660, because it has a lot higher resolution of 640 x 360 pixels and a bit greater pixels quantity in each inch of screen. The Nokia 5230 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Sony Ericsson K660. Both of them have the same resolution camera in the back.
The Nokia 5230 has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Ericsson K660, because it has more internal storage capacity. Nokia 5230 counts with a much longer battery life than Sony Ericsson K660, because it has 1320mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, the Nokia 5230 is also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it a great choice.
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