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Sony Ericsson T230 Specifications
T226 in North America, T238 in Asia
Sony
Released 2003, Aug 15
- 79g, 19mm thickness
- Feature phone
- No card slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 1.2 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
1.5"
101x80 pixels
NO
No video recorder
670mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 | |
| GPRS | Class 4 | |
| EDGE | No |
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Launch
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Announced | 2003, Q3 |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 101 x 44 x 19 mm (3.98 x 1.73 x 0.75 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 79 g (2.79 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | STN, 4096 colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1.5 inches, 7.1 cm2 (~15.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 101 x 80 pixels (~86 ppi density) | |
| ??? | Wallpapers, themes |
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Memory
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Card slot | No |
|---|---|---|
| Phonebook | 250 entries, Photo call | |
| Call records | 10 dialed, 20 received and missed calls |
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Camera
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??? | No |
|---|
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | No |
|---|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones, composer | |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| ??? | Ringtones can be assigned to phonebook entries |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, EMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 1.2.1 | |
| Clock | Yes | |
| Alarm | Yes | |
| Games | Yes - VRally Racing 2, Deep Abyss + downloadable | |
| Java | No | |
| ??? | Predictive text input Organizer Voice memo Optional digital camera |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 670 mAh battery (BST-30) |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 275 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 30 min |
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Misc
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Colors | 2 - Blade Gray, Steel Blue |
|---|---|---|
| SAR EU | 0.74 W/kg (head) |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sony Ericsson T230 worth buying in 2026?
Sony Ericsson T230 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Sony Ericsson T230?
Sony Ericsson T230 has a 670 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Sony Ericsson T230 have?
Sony Ericsson T230 features a 1.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for Sony Ericsson T230?
Genze rates Sony Ericsson T230 3.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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