Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) vs Nokia 5300
Side by side comparison between Samsung Star WiFi vs Nokia 5300 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W)
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13 Advantages 
3 Advantages | 9 Common items in both devices |
| TFT LCD |
| 260 thousand |
| Only digital zoom |
| 2G EDGE |
| 0.236 Mbps |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| FM (RDS) / FM |
| +2 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 | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 |
| Other model names | Samsung S5230W Star WiFi, Samsung Star 1 | Nokia 5300 RM-146, Nokia 5300 XpressMusic RM-146 |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |  (Global, International) |
| Brand | Samsung | Nokia |
| Release date | 10/20/2009 | 11/1/2006 |
| Depth | 11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches) | 20.7 millimeters (0.81 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 53 x 104 millimeters (2.09 x 4.09 in) | 48.2 x 92.4 millimeters (1.9 x 3.64 in) |
| Weight | 92 grams (3.22 ounces) | 107 grams (3.75 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 3" inches | 2.1" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~46.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~30.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 240x400 pixels | 240x320 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Resistive Single touch 1-point | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 155 PPI | 190 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand | 260 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| System version | Proprietary OS | Nokia Series OS S40 3rd edition Feature Pack 2 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Chipset | 32bit | 32bit |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 237MHz ARM9 Vertex (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| RAM memory | feature not registered | 16MB |
| Internal storage | 50MB | 32MB (8MB available) |
| External storage | Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 2GB microSD (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 0.236 Mbps | 0.236 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Tri-Band 900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 900/1800/1900, GSM 850/1800/1900 (USA model) |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE |
| 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 | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | 1.3 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 1280x1024 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | QVGA (320x240) 15 fps | QCIF (220x176) |
| Flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MPEG4, H.264 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAC | MP3, AAC, eAAC+, AAC+, WMA |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| USB | USB 2.0 proprietary connector | Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) |
| Audio output | proprietary audio output | 2.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 2.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) | Not supported |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | Not supported | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5B |
| Battery capacity | 1000 mAh | 760 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 10 hours | 3.2 hours |
| Standby | 700 hours (29.2 days) | 216 hours (9 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | WAP, HTML | WAP, HTML, Flash player |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Silver, White, Pink • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF • DNSe • Shazam Find Music service • Java framework | • Colors: Red, Black • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Samsung Star WiFi (GT-S5230W) | Nokia 5300 | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |