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Samsung C230

$230.89

Overview

Samsung C230 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2005 with a 1.5-inch AMOLED, Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset, N/A main camera, and 800 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $230.89, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung C230

The display of Samsung C230 measures 1.5 inches with AMOLED technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 100 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x128 pixels resolution.

Size
1.5 inches
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
128x128 pixels
Refresh Rate
90Hz
Peak Brightness
100 nits
HDR
No

The battery of Samsung C230 has 800mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
800mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Samsung C230 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset.

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

The connectivity of Samsung C230 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of Samsung C230 weighs 202g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 105 x 43 x 19 mm.

Dimensions
105 x 43 x 19 mm
Weight
202g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung C230

Yes, Samsung C230 handles gaming well with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G. Most games run smoothly at medium to high settings.

Related: mobile gaming

Samsung C230 has a 800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung C230 at $230.89 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung C230 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung C230 has a 1.5-inch AMOLED with 90Hz refresh rate and 100 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung C230 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

1.5"

Main Camera

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2005
Statusavailable
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$230.89

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)105 x 43 x 19 mm
Weight (g)202
Build MaterialsBack: Plastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Metallic Silver", "Black", "White"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeAMOLED
Size (inches)1.5
Resolution (px)128x128 pixels
Aspect Ratio270:601
Pixel Density (ppi)409
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)16.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)90
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)100
HDR Standards
Color GamutN/A
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesN/A
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
StorageN/A
Storage TypeN/A
Storage SpeedN/A
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras0
Main SensorN/A
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main LensN/A
OIS
AutofocusN/A
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video ResolutionFull HD @30 fps
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsN/A
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)800
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardstandard
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 12
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherFuntouch OS
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityN/A
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung C230 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.7/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung C230 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.4 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Camera performance is average
    • - Battery life could be better

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