Samsung i560 vs Vodafone 1231

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

    i560: 19 g lighter

    i560:
    111 g
    1231:
    130 g
  • Width

    i560: 14.4 mm narrower

    i560:
    51 mm
    1231:
    65.4 mm
  • Depth

    1231: 1.4 mm thinner

    i560:
    15.9 mm
    1231:
    14.5 mm
  • Height

    i560: 10 mm shorter

    i560:
    103 mm
    1231:
    113 mm
  • Release year

    i560:
    2007
    1231:
    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.

  1. 1. i560

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    51 mm
    Depth:
    15.9 mm +1.4 mm versus 1231
  2. 2. 1231

    Height:
    113 mm +10 mm versus i560
    Width:
    65.4 mm +14.4 mm versus i560
    Depth:
    14.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. i560

    111 g

  2. 2. 1231

    130 g

    +19 g versus i560

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. i560

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. 1231

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

1231 has approximately 8.5% more rectangular screen area than i560.

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.

i560: Original memory entry

150 MB

1231: Original memory entry

48 MB

Practical features

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

1. i560

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. 1231

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. i5602. 1231

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for i560, 1231.
Specificationi5601231
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 103 Х 51 Х 15.9 mm
  • 113 Х 65.4 Х 14.5 mm
Weight
  • 111 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 150 MB
  • 48 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 2430
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for i560, 1231.
Specificationi5601231
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 34.0%
  • 26.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for i560, 1231.
Specificationi5601231
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • QCIF videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for i560, 1231.
Specificationi5601231
Processor CPU
  • 330 MHz ARM 1136
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for i560, 1231.
Specificationi5601231
Release date
  • 2007
  • October
  • 2009
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 230 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for i560, 1231.
Specificationi5601231
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
USB
  • 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.17 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for i560, 1231.
Specificationi5601231
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for i560, 1231.
Specificationi5601231
Dop
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF)
  • MP3/MP4 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input