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The Nokia 5230 is now available in a new color variant

The Nokia 5230 is now available in a purple color variant. The phone is technologically advanced and offers an impressive level of functionality. The phone is a smartphone that uses the Symbian operating system as the platform for its functionality and an ARM 11 434 MHz processor as its central processing unit. Both elements are renowned for their stability and reliability, and as such provide an effective platform for the functionality included in them.

The connection options available with this phone include GPRS and EDGE, both class 32, as well as the HSDPA connection that offers Internet access at speeds of up to 3.6 Mbps. The inclusion of bluetooth and microUSB provides additional means of connectivity and includes the ability to share files and sync with a suitably attracted device. The GPS function, included in the phone, provides satellite navigation and comes with A-GPS support and uses Nokia maps 2.0 touch.

The phone’s display is a colorful and impressively stylish 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen that offers excellent color reproduction due to its 16 million color display capabilities. The inclusion of accelerometer and proximity sensors automates tasks like image orientation and auto power off to conserve battery power. The phone offers ring and vibration alert options, with the ability to download polyphonic and MP3 ringtones to further complement existing options. The phone provides a useful speakerphone as well as a 3.5mm audio jack. The phones internal memory of 70MB is sufficient for most needs, however, by using the built-in microSD card slot, this can be increased up to 16GB.

For entertainment purposes, the phone offers an FM radio with RDS capability, various games and an MP4/MP3 media player. These features ensure hours of entertainment, with the radio offering the ability to listen to a wide variety of broadcasts, while the media player supports all major audio and video file formats. The inclusion of a 2.0 megapixel camera provides snapshot-style imaging capabilities with the option to use the aforementioned camera to capture VGA-quality video at 30 frames per second.

The Nokia 5230 Purple is one color option while the other is black and white. The unit packs a wide range of functions into a stylish casing and is a typical Nokia offering, which is simple to use and compact in size.

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