Nokia introduced the low-cost 5230 Smartphone. The Nokia 5230 Smartphone is expected to roll out in certain markets in the fourth quarter for about $215 before taxes and subsidies, and a premium version with the Nokia’s Comes With Music service will cost about $370.
Nokia 5230 Smartphone Feature:
The handset should be a capable multimedia device, as it can play various types of video and audio files, and it comes with an FM tuner.
The handset has a 3.2-inch resistive touch-screen, and it is powered by Symbian S60 5th edition.
Users can send and receive e-mails, as well as visit social networking sites such as MySpace or Facebook thanks to its 3G capabilities.
The handset also can connect via EDGE connections, but there is no Wi-Fi.
The smartphone comes with a GPS chipset that can be used in conjunction with Nokia Maps for directions and location-based searches.
It only has 70 MB of onboard storage, but that can be expanded up to 16 GB via the microSD slot.
It has 2-megapixel camera that can record video, and the device comes with software to edit pictures.
The Nokia 5230 Smartphone can also access Nokia’s Ovi Store to download new application..