Nokia 5230 3G Phone – Price in India (Rs 8500), Features, Specifications

Nokia 5230 has intuitive full touch-based user interface and vibrant 3,2″ widescreen display with a resolution of 640 x 360 pixels with 16:9 picture and up to 16.7 million colours. It features an easy to use music player with 33 hours of playback time.

Nokia 5230 is competitively priced at approximately Rs 8,500 Indian Rupees (INR).

The Nokia 5230 features a Media Bar with quick access to your favorite media and applications, such as music, photos, YouTube or Ovi Share.

The innovative Contacts bar features thumbnail images for up to 20 close friends and provides easy access to them and their communications history including emails, phone calls, photos or other social media updates.

You can listen to music, take photos and watch videos with Nokia 5230. Manage your tracks with the enhanced media player and Nokia Ovi Player, tune in to your favorite stations with the FM radio, and access a world of music at the Nokia Music Store.

With quick access to Ovi Store, pre-installed mobile games, and your media library, on-the-go entertainment is always just a few taps away. The Music player supports playback of MP3, MP4, AAC, eAAC+ and WMA formats and FM radio. It has integrated hands-free speakerphone.

Has a 2 megapixel camera with 3x digital zoom with white balance modes, auto exposure and colour tone modes. The touch phone supports 3D, 64-tone polyphonic, mp3 and video ring tones.

Nokia 5230 is equipped with 3G, Touchscreen Candybar, 70 MB Memory and microSD support upto 16GB. The Nokia 5230 does not have the Wi-Fi. It supports data networks of CSD, HSCSD, GPRS/EGPRS Class B, multislot class 32, WCDMA 2100, HSDPA and TCP/IP.

Nokia 5230 provides instant access to your favorite social networking sites, keep you in touch and entertained, and the Nokia Messaging Service lets you manage up to 10 email accounts.

The built-in Assisted GPS receiver works with OVI Maps 3.0 to help you find your exact position as you explore new cities and travel quickly from one point to another.

5230 has a Micro-USB connector, USB 2.0 high speed and a 3.5 mm Nokia AV connector. The BL-5J 1320 mAh Li-Ion standard battery provides talk time of 7 hours in GSM and a standby time up to 438 hours.

Specifications

Size

  • Form: Classic with touchscreen
  • Dimensions: 111 x 51.7 x 14.5/15.5 mm
  • Weight: 113 g
  • Volume: 78 cc
  • Responsive touchscreen with tactile feedback
  • Accelerometer for auto-rotate
  • Proximity sensor to save power and prevent inadvertent touches

Display and 3D

  • Size: 3.2″
  • Resolution: 640 x 360 pixels (nHD) with 16:9 picture
  • Up to 16.7 million colours
  • Full touchscreen display

Touchscreen

  • Dedicated keys for camera, volume, power, send & end, and application launch (menu), plus the media bar touch key for accessing music, gallery, share online, video centre and web browser
  • Homescreen music plug-in for pause/play, forward, back
  • Voice commands

Colours and covers

  • Available in-box colours:
  • - White/Red
  • - White/Dark silver
  • - White/Silver
  • - White/Pink
  • - White/Yellow
  • - White/Blue
  • - White/White
  • - Black/Red
  • - Black/Dark silver
  • Changeable colour battery covers

Connectors

  • Micro-USB connector, USB 2.0 high speed
  • 3.5 mm Nokia AV connector

Memory

  • microSD memory card slot, with hot swap max. 16 GB
  • 70 MB internal dynamic memory

Power

  • BL-5J 1320 mAh Li-Ion standard battery
  • Talk time (maximum)
  • - GSM 7 h
  • - WCDMA 4 h 18 min
  • Standby time (maximum)
  • - GSM up to 438 h
  • - WCDMA up to 458 h
  • Video playback time (maximum): Mpeg-4 4.6hours, nHD 3 hours
  • Music playback time (maximum): 33 h

Environmental Features

  • Energy efficiency: Power Save mode, unplug charger reminder, High Efficiency Charger AC-8
  • Eco content and services: Eco zone via Download!/Ovi store, eco bookmarks, content and personalization
  • Materials: free of PVC
  • Device is up to 80 % recyclable
  • Packaging: up to 60 % recycled material, 100 % recyclable
  • User manual: black&white printing

Operating frequency

  • Dual band 900/2100 WCDMA and 850/1900 WCDMA
  • GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
  • Automatic switching between GSM bands
  • Flight mode

Data network

  • CSD
  • HSCSD
  • GPRS/EGPRS Class B, multislot class 32, maximum speed 177/296kbps (DL/UL)
  • EDGE class B, multislot class 32, maximum speed 177/296 kbps (DL/UL)
  • WCDMA 2100, maximum speed PS 384/384 kbps (UL/DL), CS 64 kbps
  • HSDPA, cat. 6, maximum speed 3.6 Mbps (DL)
  • TCP/IP support

Local connectivity and synchronisation

  • Bluetooth version 2.0 – Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
  • MTP (Mobile Transfer Protocol) support
  • Direct printing to compatible picture printers
  • Support for PC synchronisation with Nokia Ovi Suite

Service

  • Speaker-independent name dialling (SIND)

Call features

  • Integrated hands-free speakerphone
  • Number screening for messaging and calls
  • Automatic answer with headset or car kit
  • Any key answer
  • Call waiting, call hold, call divert
  • Call timer
  • Logging of dialled, received and missed calls
  • Automatic redial
  • Speed dialling
  • Voice dialling: speaker independent dialling and voice commands (SIND)
  • Fixed dialling number support
  • Vibrating alert (internal), also with tactile feedback
  • Side volume keys
  • Mute/unmute
  • Contacts bar for 20 contacts with images and communication history (SMS, email, web feeds)
  • Talking ring tones
  • Conference calling with up to 6 participants

Messaging

  • SMS
  • Multiple SMS deletion
  • MMS version 1.3, message size up to 600 kb
  • Automatic resizing of images for MMS
  • Nokia Xpress audio messaging
  • Common inbox for SMS and MMS messages
  • Number screening for messaging
  • Distribution lists for messaging
  • Cell broadcast

E-mail

  • Supported protocols: IMAP, POP, SMTP
  • Support for e-mail attachments
  • OMA e-mail notification support
  • Mail for Exchange 2008 preinstalled

Web browsing

  • Supported markup languages: HTML, XHTML, WML
  • Supported protocols: HTTP, WAP, JavaScript
  • TCP/IP support
  • OSS browser
  • Nokia Mobile Search

GPS and navigation

  • Integrated A-GPS
  • Ovi Maps 3.0 application

Photography

  • 2 megapixel camera
  • Image formats: JPEG
  • CMOS sensor
  • 3x digital zoom
  • White balance modes: automatic, sunny, cloudy, incandescent, fluorescent
  • Center weighted auto exposure; exposure compensation: +2 ~ -2EV at 0.5 step
  • Colour tone modes: normal, sepia, black & white, vivid, negative
  • Dedicated camera key
  • Landscape (horizontal) orientation
  • Photo editor on device

Video

  • Main camera
  • - Video recording at up to 640 x 480 pixels and up to 30 fps (TV high quality), up to 640 x 352 pixels and up to 30 fps (widescreen quality), up to 320 x 240 pixels and up to 30 fps/15 fps (email high/normal quality), up to 176 x 144 and up to 15 fps (sharing quality)
  • - Up to 4x digital zoom
  • Video recording file formats: .mp4, .3gp
  • Audio recording formats: WAV (normal), AMR (MMS), AAC/MP4 (high quality)
  • Video white balance modes: automatic, sunny, cloudy, incandescent, fluorescent
  • Scene modes: automatic, night
  • Colour tone modes: normal, sepia, black & white, vivid, negative
  • Clip length (maximum): 1 h 30 min (high or normal quality). Dependable on available memory
  • RealPlayer
  • Video playback file formats: MPEG4-SP playback 30fps VGA, MPEG4-AVC playback 30fps QVGA, WMV9 playback 30fps QVGA, MPEG4-SP playback 30 fps nHD
  • Video streaming: 3GPP and CIF
  • Landscape mode video playback
  • Video ring tones
  • Video editor on device
  • Video Centre service supported: download and stream video content, WMV support, video feeds

Music and audio playback

  • Music playback file formats: MP3, MP4, AAC, eAAC+, WMA
  • Dedicated music keys
  • FM radio
  • 3.5 mm stereo headphone plug
  • 2.5 mm Nokia AV connector
  • Nokia Ovi Player
  • Nokia Music Store support
  • Nokia Podcasting support
  • Ring tones: mp3, aac, 64-tone polyphonic (64 built-in tones)
  • Integrated speaker

Personalisation

  • Ring tones: 3D, 64-tone polyphonic, mp3 and video ring tones
  • Video ring tone

Software platform and user interface

  • S60, 5th Edition
  • Symbian OS version 9.4
  • Active standby
  • Voice commands
  • FOTA (Firmware update Over The Air)

Personal information management (PIM)

  • Support for assigning images to contacts
  • Support for contact groups
  • Clock: analogue and digital, world clock
  • Alarm clock
  • Reminders
  • Calculator
  • Calendar with week and month view
  • Converter
  • Notes
  • To-do list

Applications

  • Java MIDP 2.0
  • Flash Lite 3.0
  • Ovi Maps 3.0
  • Nokia Music

Gaming

  • Included games:
  • - Roller Coaster
  • - DJ Mix Tour
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27 Responses to “Nokia 5230 3G Phone – Price in India (Rs 8500), Features, Specifications”

  1. Aamir says:

    Can u plz tell me the price of Nokia 5230 xpressmusic in Chandigarh.

  2. anu says:

    this phone is best……………………..for me

  3. vijay says:

    this is very wonderfull handset

  4. AMIT says:

    Hi
    I am using 3g on this set. getting speed of around 1.5 Mbps. location. Rampur (U.P.) India Pin 244901

  5. raajesh says:

    hi.i like this phone very much.but i don know how to activate the on screen music control keys. If some1 able to help ir greatly appriciated

  6. kit says:

    phone is noting than a bull shit

  7. Anukool says:

    hi
    I m frm moradabad
    Cn u tell me where i cn get Nokia 5230 @ Rs.8500 in Moradabad(244001 PIN NO.) UP
    And whether it is wifi enable or not.

    • AMIT says:

      Got two Nos of of okia 5230 from rampur (U.P.) for Rs 8300/-each . The phones are not easily available. None of the big shop had the stock.

  8. Jai Thakur says:

    Is this really work as 3G phone, if yes How it will work ? Because it is not accepting 3G sim.

  9. ravi shankar says:

    can u put WIFI and release the phone again.

  10. sujit says:

    hi I can get this cell in delhi

  11. sujith says:

    best phone at rs 8500

  12. /rohith says:

    does nokia 5230 supports dual sim????????

    rohith_kumar222@yahoo.co.in

  13. Somaiya says:

    I want the complete details of the phone Nokia 5230 including specifications price and colour variations

  14. Yash chhabra says:

    I want to know , what is the price of the Nokia 5230 in Vadodara, Gujarat ?

  15. Vikram says:

    Bought this in Bangalore for 9k with a 4 GB card thrown in around 2 weeks back. Bought a separate Micro USB for 150 bucks, worth it for transferring files to the phone especially music.

    Even though maps software is installed, the maps are not, details on how to get the map data from nokia is available here

    http://piglings.blogspot.com/2010/01/nokia-5230-maps.html

    Cheers !

  16. Akshay says:

    Is the phone WI-FI enabled

  17. Prakash says:

    Which is best nokia 5800 xpress music or nokia 5230 because both are having same feature’s except the following price,camera,gps and additionally the nokia xpressmusic has wifi. IS it cleaver taking 5230 over 5800

  18. nav2010 says:

    where can i get this @8500/- in hyderabd?pls someone tell me…

  19. Sree Pillai says:

    Please visit or call your Nokia retailer in Ujjain for availability of Nokia 5230 in your area.

    Hotline Service Centre, Ujjain
    8, Tulsi Complex,Tower Chowk, ,Freeganj
    Mobile: 9425093322
    E-mail: hotlinenokia@yahoo.com

    Global Telecom, Ujjain
    97/4,Ora Sadan,Khanthal Square
    Mobile: 9425195734
    E-mail: bharatglobaltele@yahoo.com

  20. vikash says:

    get it from Alfa in Mumbai for 8500/-. got myself one today.

  21. SHASHANK SHAH says:

    I WANT TO KNOW EVERY NEW MODEL OF NOKIA 5230.
    IF ANY NEW MODEL COME IN MARKET OF UJJAIN (M.P.) THAN PLEASE SEND ME YOUR DEMO CARD.

  22. Sree Pillai says:

    Please check this eBay link http://bit.ly/4sWytA for ebay price.

    In Trivandrum, it is 8650 rupees in the Nokia retailer shop. Even though the package does not have data cable and memory, they provide offers which can get you these.

    Colours and covers
    * Available in-box colours:
    – White/Red
    – White/Dark silver
    – White/Silver
    – White/Pink
    – White/Yellow
    – White/Blue
    – White/White
    – Black/Red
    – Black/Dark silver
    * Changeable colour battery covers

    The model is not to be confused with the old Nokia 5230 XpressMusic. You might see the pictures of this phone while searching.

  23. raj says:

    hi i am raj i am bit confused in the model as if i search on google images it shhows some other may u plz specify the pic wghich u have shown is the same .secondly is this model is easily avail in nokia store or not

    thanks and regards

    Raj

  24. nikhil says:

    where is it available at rs 8500/- after its release??…atleast its not available at this rates in mumbai…even nokia prority dealers sell at rs 9389/-(without any memory card or usb cable)

  25. karan says:

    can you plz tell me how many back cover colours are included in the box…?
    and which are they?

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