Nokia 5230 vs Philips S388

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.

• Weight5230: 21.5 g lighter5230: 115 g · S388: 136.5 g
• Width5230: 15.4 mm narrower5230: 51.7 mm · S388: 67.1 mm
• Screen diagonal5230: 1.3 in smaller diagonal5230: 3.2 in · S388: 4.5 in
• DepthS388: 6.4 mm thinnerS388: 9.1 mm · 5230: 15.5 mm
• Height5230: 20 mm shorter5230: 111 mm · S388: 131 mm
• Release year2009 / 20145230: 2009 · S388: 2014

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. 5230

   Height

   111 mm

   Width

   51.7 mm

   Depth

   15.5 mm+6.4 mm versus S388

   Weight

   115 g

2. 2. S388

   Height

   131 mm+20 mm versus 5230

   Width

   67.1 mm+15.4 mm versus 5230

   Depth

   9.1 mm

   Weight

   136.5 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.

1. 1. 5230 3.2 in · 16:9 About 28.2 cm² rectangular area
2. 2. S388 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area

S388 has approximately 97.8% 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.

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

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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