Energizer Hardcase H242 vs Nokia 3230

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.

  • Width

    3230: 5 mm narrower

    Hardcase H242:
    54 mm
    3230:
    49 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    3230: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Hardcase H242:
    2.4 in
    3230:
    2.1 in
  • Chipset

    Hardcase H242:
    Spreadtrum SC7731E
    3230:
    TI OMAP 1510
  • Depth

    Hardcase H242: 4.5 mm thinner

    Hardcase H242:
    14.5 mm
    3230:
    19 mm
  • Height

    3230: 16.3 mm shorter

    Hardcase H242:
    125.3 mm
    3230:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    Hardcase H242:
    2019
    3230:
    2004

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. Hardcase H242

    Height:
    125.3 mm +16.3 mm versus 3230
    Width:
    54 mm +5 mm versus 3230
    Depth:
    14.5 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. 3230

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +4.5 mm versus Hardcase H242
    Weight:
    110 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. Hardcase H242

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. 3230

    3230: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

Hardcase H242: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

3230: Original memory entry

6 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. Hardcase H242

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. 3230

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details RS-MMC · 32 MB included

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Hardcase H242

    1500 mAh

    +740 mAh versus 3230

  2. 2. 3230

    760 mAh

Specifications

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1. Hardcase H2422. 3230

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Hardcase H242, 3230.
SpecificationHardcase H2423230
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125.3 Х 54 Х 14.5 mm
  • 109 Х 49 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 6 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • RS-MMC
  • 32 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • KaiOS
  • Symbian 7.0s
  • Series 60 SE UI
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC7731E
  • TI OMAP 1510
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Hardcase H242, 3230.
SpecificationHardcase H2423230
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.4%
  • 26.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Hardcase H242, 3230.
SpecificationHardcase H2423230
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.23 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 0.3 MP
  • 1.23 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • QCIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 0.3 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Hardcase H242, 3230.
SpecificationHardcase H2423230
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 123 MHz ARM925T
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-820
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Hardcase H242, 3230.
SpecificationHardcase H2423230
Release date
  • 2019
  • February
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 100 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Hardcase H242, 3230.
SpecificationHardcase H2423230
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • 118.4 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Pop-Port
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 1.1
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Hardcase H242, 3230.
SpecificationHardcase H2423230
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Secondary external display
  • 5-way navi key -Downloadable screensavers
  • wallpapers
Other features
Other features — specifications for Hardcase H242, 3230.
SpecificationHardcase H2423230
Dop
  • Downloadable applications Facebook
  • Gmail
  • Whatsapp
  • etc. - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.2m for 30 mins)
  • Infrared port - Push to Talk -Mono MP3 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice dial/memo