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7.1
- Features
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6.9
- Performance
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7.1
Also known as Samsung Tocco Lite, Samsung Player One, and Samsung S5233, Samsung Avila
| General | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Announced | 2009, March | |
| Status | Available. Released 2009, May |
| Body | Dimensions | 104 x 53 x 11.9 mm (4.09 x 2.09 x 0.47 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 93.5 g (3.28 oz) |
| Display | Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 240 x 400 pixels, 3.0 inches (~155 ppi pixel density) | |
| - Handwriting recognition |
| Sound | Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, WAV ringtones |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| - DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine) |
| Memory | Card slot | microSD, up to 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Phonebook | Yes, Photo Contact | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Internal | 50 MB |
| Data | GPRS | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
|---|---|---|
| EDGE | Class 12 | |
| WLAN | No | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | |
| USB | Yes, v2.0 |
| Camera | Primary | 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels, check quality |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Smile detection | |
| Video | Yes, QVGA@15fps | |
| Secondary | No |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | |
| Games | Yes + downloadable | |
| GPS | No | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink | |
| - MP3/WMA/AAC player - H.263/H.264/MP4 player - Organizer - Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) - Shazam Find Music service |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery | |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 800 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h |
| Misc | SAR US | 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) |
|---|---|---|
| SAR EU | 0.53 W/kg (head) | |
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| Tests | Loudspeaker | Voice 77dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 82dB |
|---|---|---|
| Audio quality | Noise -88.0dB / Crosstalk -82.3dB | |
| Camera | Photo | |
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Samsung S5230 Star - user opinions and reviews
- Vipul
dis is a ruff-tough phone.i'm using d phone since 3 years.the phone has a battery problm as it runs max to 3-4 hrs while surfing n downloading. the volume is tooo slow.. d software problem arises after 1 year of usage...d screen is nt gud,it attains ...
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- 2013-06-19 15:16
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- Birjit
I thought of buying this samsung star, right now iam using a tablet, galaxy tab 2, but because of its size, its not handy. and my question is, after I bought this phone ( $tar ), should I feel regret ?
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- 2013-06-18 12:55
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- Mangalone
I purchased my Samsung GT-S5230 in 2010, and payed 110 Euros for it, factory unblocked for all networks (sounds like nothing worth mentioning, but here in my country - Portugal - it IS a big deal, since networks feel they have the right to own proper...
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- 2013-06-15 03:54
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