Nokia E90 vs Samsung I9230 Galaxy Golden

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.

  • Weight

    I9230 Galaxy Golden: 31 g lighter

    E90:
    210 g
    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    179 g
  • Width

    E90: 2.5 mm narrower

    E90:
    57 mm
    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    59.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    I9230 Galaxy Golden: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    E90:
    4 in
    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    3.7 in
  • Depth

    I9230 Galaxy Golden: 4.2 mm thinner

    E90:
    20 mm
    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    15.8 mm
  • Height

    I9230 Galaxy Golden: 14 mm shorter

    E90:
    132 mm
    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    118 mm
  • Release year

    E90:
    2007
    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    2013

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. E90

    Height:
    132 mm +14 mm versus I9230 Galaxy Golden
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    20 mm +4.2 mm versus I9230 Galaxy Golden
  2. 2. I9230 Galaxy Golden

    Height:
    118 mm
    Width:
    59.5 mm +2.5 mm versus E90
    Depth:
    15.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. E90

    210 g

    +31 g versus I9230 Galaxy Golden

  2. 2. I9230 Galaxy Golden

    179 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. E90

    E90: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. I9230 Galaxy Golden

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 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.

E90: Original memory entry

128 MB

I9230 Galaxy Golden: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 GB 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. E90

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. I9230 Galaxy Golden

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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. E90

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. I9230 Galaxy Golden

    1820 mAh

    +320 mAh versus E90

Specifications

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1. E902. I9230 Galaxy Golden

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for E90, I9230 Galaxy Golden.
SpecificationE90I9230 Galaxy Golden
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132 Х 57 Х 20 mm
  • 118 Х 59.5 Х 15.8 mm
Weight
  • 210 g
  • 179 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 800 x 352 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1820 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.2
  • S60 rel. 3.1
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for E90, I9230 Galaxy Golden.
SpecificationE90I9230 Galaxy Golden
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 38.1 cm2
  • 39.0 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.6%
  • 55.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 252 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for E90, I9230 Galaxy Golden.
SpecificationE90I9230 Galaxy Golden
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
  • stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.9 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • QCIF videocall camera
  • 1.9 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for E90, I9230 Galaxy Golden.
SpecificationE90I9230 Galaxy Golden
Processor CPU
  • 330 MHz
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 305
General specs
General specs — specifications for E90, I9230 Galaxy Golden.
SpecificationE90I9230 Galaxy Golden
Release date
  • 2007
  • February
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • Red
  • Mocha
  • Black and Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 400 EUR
  • 590 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 330 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for E90, I9230 Galaxy Golden.
SpecificationE90I9230 Galaxy Golden
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL)
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for E90, I9230 Galaxy Golden.
SpecificationE90I9230 Galaxy Golden
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Second external 16M colors display (240 x 320 pixels)
  • 2 inches -Downloadable themes
  • External Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • 16M colors -480 x 800 pixels
  • 3.5 inches
Other features
Other features — specifications for E90, I9230 Galaxy Golden.
SpecificationE90I9230 Galaxy Golden
Dop
  • Infrared port - Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) incl. MS Office 2007 support via free update -Photo/video editor
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer