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Lava A73 vs Nokia 5230

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Lava A73

Lava A73

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Nokia 5230

Nokia 5230

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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.

  • Width5230: 21.1 mm narrower5230: 51.7 mm · A73: 72.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal5230: 1.8 in smaller diagonal5230: 3.2 in · A73: 5 in
  • DepthA73: 6.2 mm thinnerA73: 9.3 mm · 5230: 15.5 mm
  • Height5230: 34.5 mm shorter5230: 111 mm · A73: 145.5 mm
  • Release year2017 / 2009A73: 2017 · 5230: 2009

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.

Front
A73: 145.5 × 72.8 mm 1 5230: 111 × 51.7 mm 2
Side
A73: 145.5 × 9.3 mm 1 5230: 111 × 15.5 mm 2
  1. 1. A73
    Height
    145.5 mm+34.5 mm versus 5230
    Width
    72.8 mm+21.1 mm versus 5230
    Depth
    9.3 mm
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. 5230
    Height
    111 mm
    Width
    51.7 mm
    Depth
    15.5 mm+6.2 mm versus A73
    Weight
    115 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.

Screen size
A73: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 5230: 3.2 in, 16:9, About 28.2 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. A73 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. 5230 3.2 in · 16:9 About 28.2 cm² rectangular area

A73 has approximately 144.1% more rectangular screen area than 5230.

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.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageA735230
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
5230: Original memory entry

70 MB · 128 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. A73

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

2. 5230

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. A732000 mAh

    +680 mAh versus 5230

  2. 2. 52301320 mAh

Specifications

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1. A732. 5230

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA735230
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.5 Х 72.8 Х 9.3 mm
  • 111 Х 51.7 Х 15.5 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • TN
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 70 MB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1320 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationA735230
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 28.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.0%
  • 49.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 229 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA735230
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA735230
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA735230
Release date
  • 2017
  • February
  • 2009
  • August
Colors
  • Dark Gray
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 80 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 432 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 33 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA735230
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.08 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA735230
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA735230
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as Nokia 5230 Nuron