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BlackBerry 7230 vs Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 7230 vs Nokia 5800 XpressMusic phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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BlackBerry 7230
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.6"
TFT

240x160

N/A
1MB
RAM

Single-core

N/A
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25Points Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Compare BlackBerry 7230 X
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

360x640

3.1
MP

0.1mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

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7230} 1 Advantage BlackBerry 7230 vs 5800 XpressMusic} 25 Advantages Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)40%
More apps available to download and use		vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
1MBvs+128MB SDRAM127 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16MBvs+256MB (81MB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
136 grams (4.76 ounces)vs+109 grams (3.82 ounces)25%
Lighter
20 millimeters (0.79 inches)vs+15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)29%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x160 pixelsvs+360x640 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
111 PPIvs+229 PPI106%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.6"vs+3.2"23%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 3.1MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2G GPRSvs+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbpsvs+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps74 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Resistive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Hands-free callingAdvantage
Hands-free calling is useful when you are driving and on other occasions
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
2.5mm jackvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+A-GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+2.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
WAPvs+WAP, HTML, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
3 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Vibrating alert
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
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ModelBlackBerry 72305800 XpressMusic
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry 7230, BlackBerry 7210Nokia Tube, Nokia 5800d-1
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryNokia
Release date10/1/200311/27/2008
Depth20 millimeters (0.79 inches)15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)74 x 113 millimeters (2.91 x 4.45 in)51.7 x 111 millimeters (2.04 x 4.37 in)
Weight136 grams (4.76 ounces)109 grams (3.82 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.6" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~24.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~49.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x160 pixels360x640 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)111 PPI229 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.0Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
ChipsetARM 9EJ-S Core32bit: Nokia Rapido YII3E
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core ARM9EJ-S (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 369MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
RAM memory1MB128MB SDRAM
Internal storage16MB256MB (81MB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.048 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRSCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Back camera (main camera)Not supported3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.1 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported320x240 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedQCIF (176x144)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Loudspeakerfeature not registeredSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsfeature not registeredMP3, WAV, еAAC+, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
BluetoothNot supported2.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5J
Battery capacityfeature not registered1320 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours5 hours
Standby240 hours (10 days)400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Call controlNot supportedVoice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingNot supportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesMonophonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAPWAP, HTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Java framework• Colors: Black, Red, Blue
• 8GB microsSD included
• 3D stereo sound
• Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch
• Includes proprietary connector for TV
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry 7230Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.11W/kg (head), 0.9W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.97W/kg (head)
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