| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $90.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 1120 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
|
| Launch | Announced | 2009, September. Released 2009, September |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 104 x 53 x 11.9 mm (4.09 x 2.09 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | 92 g (3.25 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.0 inches, 25.6 cm2 (~46.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density) | |
| Features | Handwriting recognition | |
| Platform | OS | HarmonyOS 4.3, up to 6.1 |
| Chipset | Kirin 9020 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510) | |
| GPU | Maleoon 920 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 50MB | |
| Phonebook | Yes, Photo Contact | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP |
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 320p@15fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single |
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide) TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 4K, 1080p, HDR, gyro-EIS | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | |
| Games | Yes + downloadable | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery |
| Charging |
100W wired 80W wireless 20W reverse wireless 18W reverse wired |
|
| Stand-by | Up to 700 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black, Silver, White, Pink |
| SAR | 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.59 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 90 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung S5230W Star WiFi
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Samsung S5230W Star WiFi stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 1000mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung S5230W Star WiFi is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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