Nokia 5230 (Nuron) vs TCL 10 5G UW (T790S)
Side by side comparison between Nokia 5230 vs TCL 10 5G UW phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? TCL 10 5G UW (T790S)
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3 Advantages 
37 Advantages | 10 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| Only digital zoom |
| Accelerometer |
| Proximity sensor |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| Mono sound (not stereo) |
| +3 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Model | 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) |
| Other model names | T-Mobile Nokia 5230 Nuron, RM-588 | TCL 10 5G (Verizon Wireless) Ultra-Wideband, TCL-T790S |
| Country or region available |  USA | USA |
| Brand | Nokia | TCL |
| Release date | 3/1/2010 | 10/29/2020, Announced: 10/27/2020 |
| Depth | 15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches) | 9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 51.7 x 111 millimeters (2.04 x 4.37 in) | 76.45 x 163.58 millimeters (3.01 x 6.44 in) |
| Weight | 115 grams (4.03 ounces) | 210 grams (7.35 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 3.2" inches | 6.53" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~49.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~83.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 360x640 pixels (16:9) | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) |
| Touchscreen | Resistive Single touch 1-point | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 229 PPI | 395 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | Not supported | 450nits[typ] HDR10 2.5D |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| System version | Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1 | Android 10 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 11 |
| User Interface | Series 60 UI | TCL UI |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: ARM 1136JF-S | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (SM7250-AB) (7nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 434MHz ARM11 (Single-core) | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime (Single-core) 1x 2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold (Single-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver (Hexa-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 620 (625MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| RAM memory | 128MB SDRAM | 6GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 256MB (70MB available) Flash (EEPROM) | 128GB (103GB available) UFS 2.1 |
| External storage | Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 3.6 Mbps | 5000/1024 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 1700/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat16 (2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 66) TD-LTE (46, 48) VoLTE |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Sub6 (2, 5, 66) mmWave (260, 261) |
| Primary data network | CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels | (triple camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm118°1/4"1.12µm 5MP macro f/2.283.2°1/5"1.12μm |
| Main camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | VGA (640x480) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | Dual-LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.9 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 16 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.06" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Mono sound (not stereo) 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, WMV, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5J | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1320 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable Quick Charge 3 |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 4.3 hours | 31 hours (1.3 days) |
| Standby | 458 hours (19.1 days) | 529 hours (22 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | WAP, HTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White • 4GB microSD included • Handwriting recognition on screen Nokia Maps 3.0 Java framework | • Colors: Diamond Gray HAC M4/T4 |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia 5230 (Nuron) | TCL 10 5G UW (T790S) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.01W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body) | 1.08W/kg (head), 1.32W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 1.08W/kg (head) | feature not registered |