Screen size
230 (2024)Winner: 2.8"+36%
3500 classic1.8"
Quick verdict
230 (2024) leads the measured specs 9-1.
Measured wins
230 (2024)
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
3500 classic
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
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GSM
3500 classic
GSM
2G bands
230 (2024)
GSM 900 / 1800
3500 classic
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 , GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 - US version
GPRS
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Yes
3500 classic
Class 10
EDGE
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No
3500 classic
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Class 10
Announced
230 (2024)
2024, April 11
3500 classic
2007, June. Released 2007, October
Status
230 (2024)
Available. Released 2024, April 26
3500 classic
Discontinued
Dimensions
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124.6 x 53.4 x 10.9 mm (4.91 x 2.10 x 0.43 in)
3500 classic
107 x 45 x 13.1 mm, 59 cc (4.21 x 1.77 x 0.52 in)
Weight
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-
3500 classic
81 g (2.86 oz)
Build
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Aluminum back cover
3500 classic
-
SIM
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Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
3500 classic
Mini-SIM
Other
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Flashlight
3500 classic
-
Type
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TFT LCD
3500 classic
TFT, 256K colors
Size
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2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~36.5% screen-to-body ratio)
3500 classic
1.8 inches, 10.2 cm2 (~21.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
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240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
3500 classic
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
Chipset
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Unisoc 6531F
3500 classic
-
Card slot
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microSDHC
3500 classic
microSD (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
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Yes
3500 classic
2000 entries
Call records
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Yes
3500 classic
20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
Internal
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16MB 8MB RAM
3500 classic
8.5MB
Single
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2 MP
3500 classic
2 MP
Features
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LED flash
3500 classic
-
Video
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Yes
3500 classic
Yes
Single
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2 MP
3500 classic
-
Features
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LED flash
3500 classic
-
Video
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Yes
3500 classic
-
Other
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-
3500 classic
No
Loudspeaker
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Yes
3500 classic
Yes
3.5mm jack
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Yes
3500 classic
No
Alert types
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-
3500 classic
Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
WLAN
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No
3500 classic
No
Bluetooth
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5.0, A2DP, LE
3500 classic
2.0, A2DP
Positioning
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No
3500 classic
No
NFC
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No
3500 classic
-
Radio
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Wireless FM radio
3500 classic
Stereo FM radio
USB
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USB Type-C
3500 classic
miniUSB
Sensors
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No
3500 classic
Messaging
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SMS
3500 classic
SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging
Games
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Yes
3500 classic
Yes + downloadable
Java
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No
3500 classic
Yes, MIDP 2.0
Other
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MP3 player
3500 classic
MP3/MP4/AAC/AAC+ player Predictive text input Organizer Voice memo
Browser
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-
3500 classic
WAP 2.0/xHTML
Type
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Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
3500 classic
Removable Li-Ion 820 mAh battery (BL-4C)
Stand-by
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-
3500 classic
Up to 280 h
Talk time
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-
3500 classic
Up to 3 h
Colors
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Black, White
3500 classic
Grey, Pink, Mandarine, Azure Blue
Price
230 (2024)
About 70 EUR
3500 classic
About 70 EUR
SAR
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-
3500 classic
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
230 (2024)
-
3500 classic
0.39 W/kg (head)