BlackBerry 6230 vs Samsung i400

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    i400: 44 g lighter

    6230:
    136 g
    i400:
    92 g
  • Width

    i400: 25 mm narrower

    6230:
    75 mm
    i400:
    50 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i400: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    6230:
    2.6 in
    i400:
    2.3 in
  • Depth

    i400: 4.2 mm thinner

    6230:
    20 mm
    i400:
    15.8 mm
  • Height

    i400: 12 mm shorter

    6230:
    113 mm
    i400:
    101 mm
  • Release year

    6230:
    2003
    i400:
    2007

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 6230

    Height:
    113 mm +12 mm versus i400
    Width:
    75 mm +25 mm versus i400
    Depth:
    20 mm +4.2 mm versus i400
  2. 2. i400

    Height:
    101 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    15.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 6230

    136 g

    +44 g versus i400

  2. 2. i400

    92 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 6230

    6230: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. i400

    Screen diagonal:
    2.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    16.4 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

6230: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 MB RAM

i400: Original memory entry

40 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 6230

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. i400

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 62302. i400

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 6230, i400.
Specification6230i400
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 75 Х 20 mm
  • 101 Х 50 Х 15.8 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 92 g
Technology
  • Monochrome
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.3" inch
Screen resolution Unknown
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
  • 40 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 2430
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 6230, i400.
Specification6230i400
Display colors Unknown
  • 256K
Screen area Unknown
  • 16.4 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 32.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 174 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 6230, i400.
Specification6230i400
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 2 MP
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 6230, i400.
Specification6230i400
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 330 MHz ARM 1136
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR MBX
General specs
General specs — specifications for 6230, i400.
Specification6230i400
Release date
  • 2003
  • Q2
  • 2007
  • April
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 290 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 6230, i400.
Specification6230i400
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS Unknown
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.21 W/kg (head) 0.26 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.20 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 6230, i400.
Specification6230i400
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Dual speaker
Other features
Other features — specifications for 6230, i400.
Specification6230i400
Dop
  • Organize
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Predictive text input -Voice memo/command -Organizer