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Detailed specifications for the Nokia 5233

The Details

The Details

14.5 mm
Nokia 5233
51.7 mm
Nokia 5233
111.0 mm

At a glance

  • 3.2 ''
    Display size

  • Primary camera sensor size
  • 113 g
    Weight
  • 33 h
    Maximum music playback time
  • 4.6 h
    Maximum video playback time
Design

Design

Dimensions

Height

111.0  mm

Width

51.7  mm

Thickness

14.5  mm

Weight

113  g

Volume

83.21  cc

Display and User Interface

Display size

3.2  ''

Screen height

640  pixels

Number of colors

16,777,216  

Screen width

360  pixels

Display features

  • Proximity sensor
  • Accelerometer for auto-rotate
  • 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio

Form factor

Phone design

 

Keys and Input Methods

Keypad type

  • Touch screen
  • On-screen QWERTY keyboard
  • On-screen alphanumeric

Other features (Keys and input methods)

  • Responsive touchscreen with tactile feedback
  • Dedicated Media Bar touch key

Dedicated hardware keys

  • Volume
  • Mute/unmute
  • Menu
  • Send/end
  • Camera

Dedicated hardware key

  • Call Creation Key
  • Applications Key
  • Call Termination Key
  • Volume Keys
  • Lock Switch
  • Camera Key

Other hardware keys and features

  • Homescreen music plug-in
  • Voice Commands
Hardware

Hardware

Connectivity

Connectors

  • Micro USB connector
  • 3.5 mm AV connector
  • 2.0 mm Charger Connector

Wireless connectivity

Stereo Bluetooth version 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate  

USB connectivity

  • High-Speed USB 2.0
  • MTP (Multimedia Transfer Protocol)

Data synchronization

  • OMA Data Synchronization v1.2
  • SyncML

Local connectivity

  • Micro USB
  • USB Mass Storage
  • Nokia AV 3.5mm
  • USB 2.0 High-Speed
  • Bluetooth Stereo Audio
  • Bluetooth 2.0 +EDR
  • MTP (Multimedia Transfer Protocol)

Memory

Total user memory

 

SDRAM memory

128  MB

Memory card feature

Hot Swap  

Power Management1

Battery

BL-5J 3.7V 1320mAh  

Power management

2.0mm Charger Connector  

Maximum 2G talk time

7  h

Maximum GSM standby time

438  h

Maximum music playback time

33  h

Maximum video playback time

4.6  h

1 Operation times may vary depending on radio access technology used, operator network configuration and usage.

Data Network

Data bearers

  • 2G GPRS
  • 2G EGPRS
  • 2G Dual transfer mode (DTM)

Extra feature

  • Accelerometer Sensor
  • Nokia Store
  • Nokia Music
  • Themes
  • PictBridge
  • Flight Mode
  • Nokia Share
  • Nokia Music
  • Proximity sensor
  • Software Updates
  • Comes With Music

Operating Frequency

Other features (Operating Frequency)

  • Flight/Offline mode
  • Automatic switching between GSM bands
  • 2G Quad band

CPU Count

Single  

Hardware CPU type

ARM 11  

Hardware CPU clock rate

434  MHz

Software and applications

Software and applications

Other Applications

Software updates

FOTA Firmware over the Air  

Other applications

JavaTM MIDP 2.0  

Features (Personal information Management)

  • Alarm clock
  • Analogue clock
  • Calculator
  • Calendar
  • Converter
  • Digital clock
  • Notes
  • Reminders
  • To-do list

Software platform & User Interface

Operating System

Symbian OS v9.4  

Development technology

  • Web Runtime
  • Open C/C++
  • Java
  • Flash
  • Qt
  • Symbian C++
Communications

Communications

Email and Messaging2

Email solution

  • Nokia Mail
  • OMA E-mail Notification v1.0
  • Native Email Client
  • Mail for Exchange

Email protocol

  • IMAP4
  • POP3
  • SMTP

Email features

  • Email attachments
  • OMA email notifications

Messaging features

  • SMS
  • MMS
  • Multiple SMS deletion
  • Automatic resizing of images for MMS
  • Common inbox for SMS and MMS messages
  • Distribution lists for messaging

MMS message size (up to)

600.0  kb

MMS version

1.3  

Messaging

  • SMS
  • MMS+SMIL
  • IM

Document format

  • PDF
  • Powerpoint
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Zip

2 Some services may be available only via downloading or dependent on the market. Only devices that offer compatible multimedia message or email features can receive and display multimedia messages. Content appearance may vary. Some images and ring tones can not be forwarded.

Call management

Features (Call Management)

  • Speed dialling
  • Voice dialling
  • Logs of dialled, received and missed calls
  • Conference calling
  • Integrated hands-free speakers
  • Automatic answer
  • Any key answer
  • Call waiting
  • Call holding
  • Call diverting
  • Call timer
  • Vibrating alert (internal)
  • Fixed dialling number support
  • Automatic redial and fallback

Contacts

  • Contacts with images
  • Contact groups
Device security

Device security

Security

Sharing and Internet

Sharing and Internet

Browsing and Internet

Browser

OSS browser  

Browser feature

  • XHTML over TCP/IP
  • WAP 2.0
  • HTML over TCP/IP

Flash lite feature

Flash Video  

Navigation

Navigation

GPS and navigation3

Navigation features and services

No navigation features  

3 Downloading of maps over-the-air may involve transferring large amounts of data. Your service provider may charge for the data transmission. The availability of products, services and features may vary by region. Please check with your local Nokia dealer for further details and availability of language options. These specifications are subject to change without notice

Photography

Photography

Main camera

Primary camera sensor size

 

Camera resolution height

1200  pixels

Camera resolution width

1600  pixels

Camera Focus Type

 

Camera F number/aperture

2.4  

Camera digital zoom

3  x

Camera minimum focus range

60  cm

Camera focal length

3.7  camera_mm

Flash type

 

Graphics

Graphics format

  • GIF89a
  • OTA
  • BMP
  • GIF87a
  • WBMP
  • EXIF
  • WMF
  • JPEG 2000
  • MBM
  • TIFF
  • PNG
  • JPEG

Main camera features

Camera feature

  • Sequence Mode
  • Auto Exposure
  • Self-timer
  • Still image Editor
  • Exposure Compensation
  • Full screen viewfinder

Other features (Photography)

  • Landscape orientation
  • Direct printing to compatible picture printers
  • Center weighted auto exposure
  • Exposure compensation: +2 ~ -2EV

Camera image format

JPEG/Exif  

Image capturing

Colour tone modes

  • Normal
  • Sepia
  • Negative
  • Vivid

White balance modes

  • Automatic
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Sunny
  • Incandescent

Photos viewed by

Photo editor  

Music and Audio

Music and Audio

Music

Audio features

  • Audio Equalizer
  • Audio Streaming
  • Stereo Widening
  • Loudness
  • Stereo Handsfree Speakers
  • Bass Boost
  • Bluetooth Stereo
  • Music player
  • Audio Recording AAC
  • FM Radio

Other features (Music and audio)

Nokia Podcasting support  

Voice and audio recording

Recording

Voice Commands  

Music format

Audio format

  • RMF
  • WVE
  • SND
  • AU
  • AWB
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AMR-WB
  • Moblie XMF
  • MP3
  • MP4
  • M4A
  • True tones
  • WAV
  • SP-MIDI
  • WMA

Radio

Radio features

Stereo FM radio with RDS  

Gaming

Gaming

Included games

  • Roller Coaster
  • DJ Mix Tour
Video

Video

Main video camera

Camera video resolution width

640  pixels

Camera video resolution height

480  pixels

Video Recording

 

Video colour tone modes

  • Normal
  • Sepia
  • Negative
  • Black & white
  • Vivid

Camera video frame rate

30  frames per second

Camera video zoom

4  x

Local video playback

30  frames per second

Video clip length

 

Video clip length (up to)

90  minutes

Video scene modes

  • Automatic
  • Night

Video white balance modes

  • Automatic
  • Sunny
  • Incandescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Cloudy

Main video camera features

Video feature

  • Video editor
  • Video sharing
  • Image Stabilization
  • Video recorder
  • Video ringtones
  • Video player
  • Video streaming

Camera video format

  • MPEG-4
  • 3GPP formats (H.263)

Video format

  • H.264/AVC
  • MPEG-4
  • RealVideo 7,8
  • 3GPP formats (H.263)
  • Flash Video
Environment

Environment

Environmental features

Energy efficiency

  • Power Save mode
  • Unplug charger reminder
  • High Efficiency Charger AC-8

Materials

Free of PVC  

Made of renewable materials, containing recycled materials (up to)

60  %

Product is recyclable (up to)

80  %

User guide

Black & white printing  

Packaging details

100 % recyclable  

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