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Price and specifications of Samsung Z230 advantages, disadvantages, and a comprehensive explanation

Release Date
2006, September
Camera
1.3MP
Battery
900mAh
Screen
1.9"
Storage
28MB , microSD slot
Operating System
Feature phone

Disadvantages of Samsung Z230

  • Lacks support for current high-speed network technologies as it only supports GSM / UMTS with 3G bands limited to UMTS 2100.
  • The device is discontinued, meaning no future updates or official support.
  • Small display size with low resolution (1.9 inches, 176 x 220 pixels).
  • Limited internal memory of 28MB, although expandable via microSD.
  • Main camera is only 1.3 MP, and the selfie camera is a basic VGA camera.
  • No loudspeaker or 3.5mm headphone jack.
  • Limited connectivity options: no WLAN, GPS, or radio support.
  • Older and slower Bluetooth version 1.2.
  • USB is limited to version 1.1, which is slow by modern standards.
  • Short battery life with a talk time of only up to 4 hours and 30 minutes.
Network
Technology GSM / UMTS
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands UMTS 2100
Speed Yes, 384 kbps
Launch
Announced 2006, September
Status Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 91 x 47 x 23 mm (3.58 x 1.85 x 0.91 in)
Weight 95 g (3.35 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 1.9 inches, 11.4 cm2 (~26.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
Memory
Card slot microSD (dedicated slot)
Phonebook 1000 entries
Call records 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
Internal 28MB
Main Camera
Single 1.3 MP
Video Yes
Selfie camera
Single VGA videocall camera
Video
Sound
Loudspeaker No
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
3.5mm jack No
Comms
WLAN No
Bluetooth 1.2
Positioning No
Radio No
USB 1.1
Features
Sensors
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML
Games Yes + downloadable
Java Yes, MIDP 2.0
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 230 h
Talk time Up to 4 h 30 min
Misc
Colors Wine Red, Silver
SAR 0.53 W/kg (head)     0.20 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.99 W/kg (head)

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