Category Breakdown
Ericsson GF 388
Ericsson GH 688
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
0.00.0
Display
42.642.6
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
38.438.4
Summary
- The Ericsson GF 388 and GH 688 exhibit similar build quality with identical dimensions, but the GH 688 is slightly lighter at 160g compared to the GF 388's 170g.
- Both phones feature a 0" alphanumeric display with a resolution of 3 x 12 characters and a refresh rate of 60Hz.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 0GB of RAM and lack advanced processing capabilities.
- Neither phone includes a camera, making their photographic performance nonexistent.
- The GH 688 has a larger battery capacity at 1200mAh, compared to the GF 388's 915mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- Both devices run on basic software without advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ericsson GF 388
Ericsson GH 688
General
Release Date
1995
1996
Announced
1995
1996
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Alphanumeric
Alphanumeric
Resolution
3 x 12 chars
3 x 12 chars
PPI
3
3
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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 Details
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
915 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable NiMH 915 mAh battery
Removable NiMH 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
130 x 49 x 23 mm (5.12 x 1.93 x 0.91 in)
130 x 49 x 23 mm (5.12 x 1.93 x 0.91 in)
Weight
170 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
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
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No

