Nokia is known for releasing durable and reliable phones in the market and this has been proved again by Nokia through 5230
. Nokia 5230 is a full touch 3G phone which is one of the hot selling touch mobiles from the company. The phone looks more or less similar to 5800 with 4.37 inches tall. This 3.8 ounces phone weighs less when compared to other touch phones available in the market. The touch screen occupies most of the space as the size is 3.2 inch. There are three keys present right below the screen which are used for call answer, call end and for menu navigation options. This phone is available in silver, white and black colors.
The camera buttons are present on the right spine of the phone along with the lock and volume adjuster buttons. The left spine of the phone has the SIM card and microSD card slots. The USB Port, a 3.5 mm headset jack and a power button is present on the top of the mobile. The touchscreen response is quite impressive and it can be said that it matches all the leading touchscreen mobiles in the market. This mobile has been provided with the Symbian S60 5th Edition platform. Nokia OVI store is an additional feature which comes with bunch of other facilities as well. The internal memory is 70 MB which can be expanded up to 4GB using the microSD card slot.
The performance is quite impressive as there were no instances of call drop. The audio quality is good but few filed complaints about some disturbances when the songs are played with the maximum sound. The image quality is quite impressive as the pictures were found good even at the night time.