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Nokia 5230
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Nokia 5230

Released: 2009, August. Released 2009, NovemberPrice: About 80 EURStatus: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

OSSymbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
CPU434 MHz ARM 11
SAR1.01 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size3.2 inches, 28.2 cm, 2, (~49.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
WLANNo
BrandNokia
ModelNokia 5230
PriceAbout 80 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Video480p@30fps
ColorsBlack, White
SAR EU1.08 W/kg (head)
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight115 g (4.06 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
Internal70MB 128MB RAM
Released2009, August. Released 2009, November
Stand-byUp to 432 h (2G) / Up to 432 h (3G)
Announced2009, August. Released 2009, November
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 83 cc (4.37 x 2.04 x 0.61 in)
Music playUp to 33 h
Resolution360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerVoice 65dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio qualityNoise -86.7dB / Crosstalk -84.0dB

Nokia 5230 Overview

About Nokia 5230 Nokia 5230 is a discontinued device from Nokia's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2009. Nokia 5230 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 70MB 128MB RAM , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Nokia 5230 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Nokia 5230?

The Nokia 5230 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Nokia 5230 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Nokia devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Nokia 5230 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Nokia 5230 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Nokia 5230 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Nokia 5230.