Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 36.1 | 39.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| -- | Symbian 9.4 |
| 2007-02-06 | 2009-08-25 |
| 4.17 x 1.88 x 0.66 inches | 4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 inches |
| 3.65 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| $ 135.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFD | TFT |
| 200 pixels per inch | 229 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.3 | 6.9 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor |
| -- | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 65,54 MB internal memory | 71,68 MB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 2.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.28 |
| UMTS, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1320mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 438 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 5230 is slightly better than the Sony Ericsson K810, with a 39.4 score against 36.1. The Nokia 5230 is a much newer and a little thinner cellphone than Sony Ericsson K810, although it's also somewhat heavier. Nokia 5230 has a better hardware performance than Sony Ericsson K810, because it has a greater number of cores.
Nokia 5230 counts with a little more vivid display than Sony Ericsson K810, because it has a lot better 640 x 360 resolution, a really larger screen and a bit higher display density. Nokia 5230 has a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Sony Ericsson K810, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Nokia 5230 counts with a bit better camera than Sony Ericsson K810, although it has a much lower 2 MP resolution camera in the back. Nokia 5230 has a much better battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson K810, because it has 1320mAh of battery capacity instead of 950mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Nokia 5230 is also by far the cheapest, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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