alcatel Roadsign
#9901
NEC e238
#10456Category Breakdown
alcatel Roadsign
NEC e238
Performance
15.920.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
19.520.3
Battery
5.47.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
4.21.8
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
11.110.2
Summary
- The alcatel Roadsign features a 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, while the NEC e238 has a slightly larger 0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Roadsign has 10GB of RAM and 10MB of storage, whereas the e238 offers 26GB of RAM and 26MB of storage, indicating better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization and no front camera.
- The Roadsign is equipped with a 750mAh battery, while the e238 has a slightly larger 850mAh battery, but neither supports fast charging or wireless charging.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Roadsign weighing 83g and the e238 at 95g, and both lack advanced connectivity options.
- Software experience details are not specified for either device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Roadsign
NEC e238
General
Release Date
2009
2004
Announced
2009
2004
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
N/A
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels
PPI
128
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
10MB
26MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
750 mAh
850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
89 x 45.7 x 22 mm (3.50 x 1.80 x 0.87 in)
90 x 44 x 23 mm (3.54 x 1.73 x 0.91 in)
Weight
83 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A