[1] It was highly popular as a cheap touch phone, with Samsung reporting sales of 30 million by December 2010.
[2] It is available in black, white, and pink, and there are gold and silver special editions.
Compared to the previous Samsung F480 Tocco, the S5230 (as its "Lite" name would suggest) is a more budget model with a weaker camera, albeit with a slightly increased display size.
[3] It was created in response to the success of the LG Cookie, which offered a full touchscreen phone at a budget price.
The phone has an inbuilt accelerometer for motion gaming and social networking.