Nokia 6230i

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Nokia 6230i
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Verdict of Nokia 6230i

Nokia 6230i Editor Summary includes product overview, features and specification details and a summary of independent consumer reviews brought to your by Review Centre's review contributors. Written July 2006.

Overview

Nokia 6230i is a feature packed, fun and value for money mobile phone. It was not only the first mobile to feature a 1.3 megapixel camera but also a high resolution screen to enable you to get the best out of your mobile media experiences.

6230i

Launched in March 2005 the Nokia 6230i was presented as the natural successor to Nokias previous output, an update of the classic Nokia design but with a bigger range of features.

Its most popular features are the high resolution display and a decent 1.6 mepapixel camera capable of taking good quality images. The Nokia 6230i also includes a stereo music player which is MP3, M4A and AAC compatible which enables you to download tracks from your CD library. Also includes FM radio. Push to talk technology is another highlight, allowing users to connect to others via GPRS.

Reviews

30 reviews are already in for the Nokia 6230i and it has received a high 70 per cent recommended rating. Reviewers find it value for money and are generally happy with the range of features on offer.

The quality of the camera is repeatedly mentioned as a plus point.

Other regular positive points which are mentioned are its ease of use, good looks, size and reliability.

The main negative that crops up is a disappointment with this handsets battery life. A few reviewers have also experienced phones with problems with freezing software.

Main Specification

  • Weight - 99g (including battery)
  • Dimensions: 103mm x 44mm x 20mm

Main Features

  • 1.3 megapixel camera
  • Fast file transfers with USB port
  • MP3/AAC/M4A stereo music player
  • XHTML browser also shows HTML pages
  • Comfortable and compact classic Nokia design
  • Bluetooth
  • 208 x 208-pixel, 65,536 color TFT display
  • 32 MB internal memory plus up to 512 MB removable memory
  • Email, MMS, and Instant Messaging
  • Animated 3D menu graphics
  • Push to talk over cellular
  • Battery BL-5C
  • Visual Radio - interact with sounds