The Nokia 7230 is a recently released slider phone that combines affordability with an impressive level of functionality all of which is contained within an aesthetically pleasing body.
The handset is both lightweight and compact, being 98 mm x 48 mm wide and 14 mm thick whilst weighing 100 g in weight.
The phone comes with an impressively colourful 2.
4 inch TFT display screen that provides impressive colour representation by virtue of the 256,000 colours which are available within the display screen.
The screen comes with a resolution which is quoted at 240 x 320 pixels in size.
The handset offers the option of either vibration or ring alert options as well as the ability to utilise MP3 files as supplementary ringtones to the existing options.
The handset comes with a 3.
15 mega pixel camera that can also record video if desired, with video being recorded at QCIF quality and at 8 frames per second.
The handset offers connectivity in the form of GPRS and EDGE connections, both of which are class 32 with blue tooth and micro-USB connections also provided as standard.
The unit also comes with 3G connectivity.
The handset provides an internal memory capacity of 45 MB in addition to a 2 GB SD card.
The built-in microSD card slot is available to increase memory capacity by utilising relevant cards, providing the means to increase capacity up to 16 GB.
The handset offers entertainment on the move by virtue of the inclusion of an MP4/MP3 media player, a stereo FM radio in addition to a variety of games.
The games included within the package are Snake III, Rally start in addition to Sudoku II.
Further games can be added, if desired by downloading from the relevant location.
The handset comes with a variety of web based features which include access to Flickr and Ovi upload.
The handset also provides Nokia maps, Nokia live tools and flash lite 3.
0 as standard.
The Nokia 7230 offers a wide variety of useful functionality.
This handset is aimed squarely at the affordable market, providing an impressive level of technology at a cost effective price.
With typically Nokia styling, the handset provides an effective and viable mobile phone option for those looking for a handset with appeal but without the hefty price tag.