Category Breakdown
Energizer Energy E241
Energizer Hardcase H242S
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.553.5
Summary
- The Energizer Energy E241 and Energizer Hardcase H242S both feature a 2.4-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the E241 supports 256K colors compared to the H242S's 16M colors, potentially offering a richer visual experience.
- Both devices are powered by the same Spreadtrum SC7731E chipset and have identical CPU and GPU specifications, resulting in comparable performance levels.
- Camera capabilities are also identical, with both models featuring a 0.3 MP rear and selfie camera.
- The Energy E241 has a larger 1900 mAh battery, while the Hardcase H242S has a 1500 mAh battery, which may affect longevity.
- Both devices run on KaiOS 2.5.1, providing a similar software experience, but the E241 has a slight edge in battery capacity.
- Build quality and dimensions are the same for both, but the Hardcase H242S is limited to a single color option.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Energizer Energy E241
Energizer Hardcase H242S
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.4"
Type
TFT LCD, 256K colors
TFT LCD, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC7731E
Spreadtrum SC7731E
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-820
Mali-820
Memory
512MB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
0.3 MP
0.3 MP
Main Camera Details
0.3 MP
0.3 MP
Front Camera
0.3 MP
0.3 MP
Front Camera Details
0.3 MP
0.3 MP
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1900 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
125.3 x 54 x 14.5 mm (4.93 x 2.13 x 0.57 in)
125.3 x 54 x 14.5 mm (4.93 x 2.13 x 0.57 in)
Weight
72 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Carbon black, Gray, White, Orange, Carbon Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
KaiOS 2.5.1
KaiOS 2.5.1
OS Version
KaiOS 2.5.1
KaiOS 2.5.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

