Category Breakdown
Benefon Track
Ericsson GA 318
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.78.0
Battery
4.612.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
3.41.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.33.1
Summary
- The Benefon Track, released in 2000, features a monochrome graphic display with a resolution of 100 x 48 pixels, while the Ericsson GA 318, from 1995, has an alphanumeric display with a resolution of 1 x 12 characters, making the Track's display significantly more advanced.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 0GB of RAM and no storage capabilities, resulting in similar performance limitations.
- Neither phone has a camera, as both have 0 MP for rear and selfie options.
- The Track has a smaller battery capacity of 700 mAh compared to the GA 318's 1200 mAh, suggesting shorter usage time for the Benefon.
- The build quality of the Track is lighter at 149g and more compact in dimensions, while the GA 318 is heavier at 248g and bulkier.
- Both devices lack modern software features, with no operating systems or connectivity options like WiFi or Bluetooth.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Benefon Track
Ericsson GA 318
General
Release Date
2000
1995
Announced
2000
1995
Description
GPS features, water and shock resistant
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Alphanumeric
Resolution
100 x 48 pixels, 5 lines
1 x 12 chars
PPI
100
1
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
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Removable NiMH 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
129 x 49 x 23 mm, 132 cc (5.08 x 1.93 x 0.91 in)
130 x 49 x 32 mm (5.12 x 1.93 x 1.26 in)
Weight
149 g
248 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
3
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
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

