Nokia 3230 vs Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830

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: 10.9 mm narrower

    3230:
    49 mm
    Galaxy Ace S5830:
    59.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    3230: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    3230:
    2.1 in
    Galaxy Ace S5830:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    3230:
    TI OMAP 1510
    Galaxy Ace S5830:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Galaxy Ace S5830: 7.5 mm thinner

    3230:
    19 mm
    Galaxy Ace S5830:
    11.5 mm
  • Height

    3230: 3.4 mm shorter

    3230:
    109 mm
    Galaxy Ace S5830:
    112.4 mm
  • Release year

    3230:
    2004
    Galaxy Ace S5830:
    2011

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. 3230

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +7.5 mm versus Galaxy Ace S5830
  2. 2. Galaxy Ace S5830

    Height:
    112.4 mm +3.4 mm versus 3230
    Width:
    59.9 mm +10.9 mm versus 3230
    Depth:
    11.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 3230

    110 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Ace S5830

    113 g

    +3 g versus 3230

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. 3230

    3230: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Galaxy Ace S5830

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 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.

3230: Original memory entry

6 MB

Galaxy Ace S5830: Original memory entry

158 MB · 278 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. 3230

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

2. Galaxy Ace S5830

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB 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. 3230

    760 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Ace S5830

    1350 mAh

    +590 mAh versus 3230

Specifications

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1. 32302. Galaxy Ace S5830

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 3230, Galaxy Ace S5830.
Specification3230Galaxy Ace S5830
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 49 Х 19 mm
  • 112.4 Х 59.9 Х 11.5 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 113 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.1" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 208 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 6 MB
  • 158 MB
  • 278 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • RS-MMC
  • 32 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 7.0s
  • Series 60 SE UI
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread); TouchWiz UI 3
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1510
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 3230, Galaxy Ace S5830.
Specification3230Galaxy Ace S5830
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.3%
  • 54.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 3230, Galaxy Ace S5830.
Specification3230Galaxy Ace S5830
Rear camera, main
  • 1.23 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.23 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.6
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • QCIF
  • 480p@24fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 3230, Galaxy Ace S5830.
Specification3230Galaxy Ace S5830
Processor CPU
  • 123 MHz ARM925T
  • 800 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 6345
General specs
General specs — specifications for 3230, Galaxy Ace S5830.
Specification3230Galaxy Ace S5830
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2011
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • White
  • Hugo Boss Edition
  • La Fleur
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 640 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 3230, Galaxy Ace S5830.
Specification3230Galaxy Ace S5830
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • 118.4 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Pop-Port
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 1.31 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.84 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 3230, Galaxy Ace S5830.
Specification3230Galaxy Ace S5830
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • 5-way navi key -Downloadable screensavers
  • wallpapers
  • DNSe sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for 3230, Galaxy Ace S5830.
Specification3230Galaxy Ace S5830
Dop
  • Infrared port - Push to Talk -Mono MP3 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice dial/memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Samsung Galaxy Ace La Fleur
  • Samsung Galaxy Ace Hugo Boss