
Overall Score
12.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#9469)12.2
Performance(#10218)12.3
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#8442)31.4
Battery(#11323)1.6
Build(#3944)14.9
Connectivity(#10895)3.4
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Motorola W490
Short Review
- The Motorola W490 features a compact design with dimensions of 98.8 x 48 x 17.3 mm and weighs 107 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 1.9-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, providing basic visual clarity with a pixel density of approximately 148 ppi.
- Performance is modest, equipped with 5GB of RAM and limited storage of 5MB, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is 1.3 MP, capable of capturing images and video, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- The battery specifications are unspecified, and there is no wireless charging capability.
- The device runs on a basic software platform without advanced features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.0, but it lacks WiFi and NFC support.
- The phone is available in black, purple, and green colors, adding some aesthetic variety.
- Overall, the W490 is a straightforward device with essential features for basic communication.
- It is designed primarily for users who prioritize simplicity and portability over advanced functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2007
Announced2007
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size1.9"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
PPI176
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory5MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera1.3 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions98.8 x 48 x 17.3 mm (3.89 x 1.89 x 0.68 in)
Weight107 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Purple, Green
Foldable✗
SAR1.08 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBminiUSB
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A