Category Breakdown
Ericsson GF 388
Nokia 6500
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
8.05.7
Battery
8.65.4
Build
0.214.4
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.83.1
Summary
- The Ericsson GF 388 features a bulkier build with dimensions of 130 x 49 x 23 mm and a weight of 170g, while the Nokia 6500 is more compact at 97 x 43 x 21 mm and weighs 88g, making it easier to handle.
- In terms of display, the GF 388 has an alphanumeric screen with a low resolution of 3 x 12 characters, compared to the Nokia's monochrome graphic display with a resolution of 96 x 60 pixels, offering clearer visuals.
- Both devices lack advanced performance specifications, with no RAM or storage details provided.
- Neither phone has a camera, limiting their photographic capabilities.
- The GF 388 has a larger battery capacity of 915mAh compared to the 6500's 750mAh, but both lack modern charging options.
- Software experience is minimal for both, as they do not support advanced features like stereo speakers or headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ericsson GF 388
Nokia 6500
General
Release Date
1995
2002
Announced
1995
2002
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Alphanumeric
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
3 x 12 chars
96 x 60 pixels, 5 lines, 16:10 ratio
PPI
3
96
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
915 mAh
750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable NiMH 915 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery (BLB-2)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130 x 49 x 23 mm (5.12 x 1.93 x 0.91 in)
97 x 43 x 21 mm, 75 cc (3.82 x 1.69 x 0.83 in)
Weight
170 g
88 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Beige, four Xpress-on front-back covers as accessories
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.28 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
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
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

