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Nokia Asha 230 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

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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

      Asha 230: 67.7 g lighter

      Asha 230:
      89.3 g
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      157 g

    • Width

      Asha 230: 14 mm narrower

      Asha 230:
      58.6 mm
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      72.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Asha 230: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

      Asha 230:
      2.8 in
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      5.5 in

    • Depth

      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 5.5 mm thinner

      Asha 230:
      13.2 mm
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      7.7 mm

    • Height

      Asha 230: 51.4 mm shorter

      Asha 230:
      99.5 mm
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      150.9 mm

    • Release year

      Asha 230:
      2014
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      2016

    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. Asha 230

      Height:
      99.5 mm
      Width:
      58.6 mm
      Depth:
      13.2 mm +5.5 mm versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      Height:
      150.9 mm +51.4 mm versus Asha 230
      Width:
      72.6 mm +14 mm versus Asha 230
      Depth:
      7.7 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Asha 230

      89.3 g

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      157 g

      +67.7 g versus Asha 230

    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. Asha 230

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

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA) has approximately 243.5% more rectangular screen area than Asha 230.

    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.

    Asha 230: Original memory entry

    64 MB RAM

    Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): Original memory entry

    32 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

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

    1. Asha 230

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

    2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

    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. Asha 230

      1020 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      3600 mAh

      +2580 mAh versus Asha 230

    Specifications

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    1. Asha 2302. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Asha 230, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationAsha 230Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 99.5 Х 58.6 Х 13.2 mm
    • 150.9 Х 72.6 Х 7.7 mm
    Weight
    • 89.3 g
    • 157 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 2.8" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 240 x 320 px
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 MB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1020 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 3600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
    • upgradable to 1.4
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Asha 230, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationAsha 230Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 256K
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 24.3 cm2
    • 83.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 41.6%
    • 76.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 143 PPI
    • 534 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Asha 230, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationAsha 230Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Rear camera, main
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 1.3 MP
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    Functions Unknown
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 320p@25fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@60fps
    • 720p@240fps
    • HDR
    • dual-video rec.
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1/4.1''
    • 1.34µm
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Asha 230, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationAsha 230Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Processor CPU Unknown
    • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Adreno 530
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 178659
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 343
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1154
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Asha 230, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationAsha 230Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Release date
    • 2014
    • February
    • 2016
    • February
    Colors
    • Bright red
    • Yellow
    • Bright Green
    • White
    • Cyan
    • Black
    • Black Onyx
    • Silver Titanium
    • Gold Platinum
    • Coral Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 60 EUR
    • 350 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 792 h Talking time- Up to 11 h Music play - Up to 42 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Asha 230, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationAsha 230Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - G935V
    • G935P
    • G935R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G935A
    • G935R CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G935V
    • G935R HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935T -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - G935A LTE band 2(1900)
    • 13(700)
    • 40(2300) - G935V LTE band 1(2100)
    • 20(800) - G935T LTE band 1(2100)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 41(2500) - G935P2,4,5,8,12,13,18,19,25,38,39,40 - G935R
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Up to 42.8 kbps
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • A-GPS only
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.07 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Asha 230, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationAsha 230Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio (after SW update; ope
    Others Unknown
    • Always-on display
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Asha 230, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationAsha 230Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Aso known as Nokia Asha 230 Dual SIM RM-986 with dual-SIM card slots
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -OneDrive (115 GB cloud storage) - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: G935A (AT&T); G935P (Sprint); G935V (Verizon); G935T (T-Mobile); G935R (US Cellular)

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