Category Breakdown
Ericsson GF 788
Ericsson GH 218
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
0.00.0
Display
42.542.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
38.438.4
Summary
- The Ericsson GF 788, released in 1997, features a compact build with dimensions of 105 x 49 x 24 mm and weighs 135g, while the Ericsson GH 218, from 1994, is larger at 130 x 49 x 36 mm and has an unspecified weight.
- Both devices have alphanumeric displays, but the GF 788 offers a slightly better resolution with 1 x 10 characters compared to the GH 218's single line.
- Performance specifications for both models are minimal, lacking RAM and modern processing capabilities.
- Neither phone includes a camera, with both having 0 MP for rear and selfie options.
- The GF 788 has a battery capacity of 550mAh, whereas the GH 218 has no specified battery capacity.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, providing a very basic user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ericsson GF 788
Ericsson GH 218
General
Release Date
1997
1994
Announced
1997
1994
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Alphanumeric
Alphanumeric
Resolution
1 x 10 chars
1 line
PPI
1
1
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
550 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable NiMH 550 mAh battery
Removable NiMH battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
105 x 49 x 24 mm (4.13 x 1.93 x 0.94 in)
130 x 49 x 36 mm (5.12 x 1.93 x 1.42 in)
Weight
135 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
4
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

