Samsung S5230
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Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
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Series | S-Series |
Compatible networks | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Availability by country | May 2009 |
Predecessor | Samsung Tocco |
Successor | Samsung Star II |
Related | Samsung Omnia, Samsung Tocco, Samsung Tocco Ultra Edition, Samsung Tocco Lite 2 (S5220) |
Form factor | Candybar |
Dimensions | 104 x 53 x 11.9 mm |
Weight | 93.5 g |
Operating system | Samsung Touchwiz 1.0 |
CPU | 208 MHz ARM9 CPU |
Memory | 50/144 MB (Region dependent) |
Removable storage | Micro SD, Micro SDHC, up to 16 GB |
Battery | Li-lon 1000 mAh |
Data inputs | T9, Abc |
Display | 240 x 400 pixels (~155 ppi pixel density) Resistive Touchscreen |
External display | 3 inches |
Rear camera | 3.2 Mega Pixel Fixed-Focus Videos QVGA@15fps |
Media | MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA, AMR, WAV, MP4 |
Connectivity | Bluetooth 2.1, USB 2.0 |
Other | Touchscreen, Full web browser (Jasmine), Haptic Touch feedback |
Samsung S5230 (also known as Tocco Lite, Avila, Samsung Star and Samsung Player One) is a feature phone announced in March 2009 and released in May 2009 by Samsung.[1]
It is available in black, white, and pink, and there are gold and silver special editions. The phone has a 3.0" LCD with 262K Color WQVGA. In total the device measures 104x53x11.9 mm. It uses a WAP 2.0 browser and makes use of Java MIDP 2.0 as its Java support platform. It, by default, does not have a 3G network connection and the base model lacks Wi-Fi connectivity; the S5230W and S5233W variants support Wi-Fi.
It uses S3C2410 (CPU) at 200 MHz.
The phone has a 3.2-megapixel camera with video recording, the camera having a smile mode and 4x digital zoom. The phone has software for editing photos and videos and music recognition. Its storage can be upgraded to 16 GB with a microSD card. The UI includes widgets which can display information from the internet. The phone has an inbuilt accelerometer for motion gaming and social networking.[2][3][4]
Contents
Full specifications
Platform
- GSM & EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
- Operating system: Proprietary
- UI: TouchWiz 1.0
- WAP Navigator 2.0, based on WebKit Open Source Project
- Java MIDP 2.0
Size
- Dimensions: 106 x 53.5 x 11.8 mm
- Weight: 93.5 g
External display
- 3" TFT LCD, 240 x 400 pixel WQVGA resolution 262K color
- Resistive touchscreen
- Full haptic touchscreen
Battery
Camera
- 3.2-megapixel
- Digital zoom of 4x
- Multiple shot modes; Continuous/Mosaic Shot/Frame shot/Panorama shot/Smile Shot
- Multiple effects; black & white, sepia, negative, watercolour
- Photo editing; frames, text and a small collection of clip art
Video
- MPEG4/H.263/H.264/WMV/3GP video player
- 15 fps@QVGA video recording
- Video messaging, video streaming
- MP4
- 320x180, bit rate 128 kbit/s
Music and sound
- Music player
- The following file formats; MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA, AMR, WAV
- 3D Sound Technology (DNSe)
- Music library
- Digital rights management (DRM): WMDRM (ILA) OMADRM1.0 OMADRM2.0 (operator dependent)
Fun and entertainment
Office
- Document viewer: Yes
- Mobile printing using PictBridge
- Voice mail
- Offline mode
Messaging
- SMS/MMS
- Email (POP3/SMTP/IMAP4)
- T9 input
- Full QWERTY keyboard when in landscape mode.
- Full AZERTY keyboard when in landscape mode and the T9 language is set in French
- Accelerometer
Memory
- 102 MB standard
- Up to 16 GB with SD/MC (varies with specific model)
- 2000 phone book entries
- 500 messages (200 inbox, 200 sent, 50 outbox, 50 draft)
Call functions
- Speakerphone
- Call time management
- Multiparty (conference call)
These specification were provided from Samsung Mobile website.[5]
Variants
- The South African, Indian, Mexican, Brazilian, Russian, Italian, Belgian, Lithuanian, Portuguese and Australian variant is known as Samsung Star. In Poland it is known as Samsung Avila. In Pakistan it is marketed by the name of Samsung GT-S5233A but it is widely known as Samsung Star.
- The S5230G comes with an integrated GPS receiver.
- The phone also comes in another variant known as Samsung S5230W which supports Wi-Fi. It is called Samsung Star Wifi.
- There is also a version of this handset that supports near field communication (NFC), but it is only available on a limited basis for use in NFC trials.[6]
Box content
Standard contents are:
- Phone With Screen guard
- Battery
- Battery charger
- Headphones
References
- ↑ GSM Arena
- ↑ http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-announces-star-ii-for-superb-social-networking-experience/10892.html
- ↑ http://www.samsung.com/in/consumer/detail/detail.do?group=mobilephones&type=mobilephones&subtype=touchphone&model_cd=GT-S5233LKAINU
- ↑ http://uk.samsungmobile.com/mobile-phones/samsung-tocco-lite?kind=Samsung Mobile
- ↑ http://www.samsung.com/in/consumer/detail/spec.do?group=mobilephones&type=mobilephones&subtype=touchphone&model_cd=GT-S5233LKAINU&fullspec=F
- ↑ Samsung adds NFC to bestselling Tocco Lite/Star/Player One/Avila, Near Field Communications World 17 February 2010
- ↑ Samsung, the S5300 (Galaxy Pocket) parameters