Category Breakdown
Ericsson GH 688
Siemens C10
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 GH 688 and Siemens C10 both feature an alphanumeric display with identical resolution and refresh rates, but the C10 is slightly larger and heavier.
- In terms of performance, both phones lack RAM and storage, resulting in similar performance limitations.
- Neither device has a camera, making them equal in that aspect as well.
- The GH 688 has a larger battery capacity at 1200mAh compared to the C10's 700mAh, suggesting better battery life for the Ericsson model.
- Both phones lack modern software features and connectivity options, providing a basic user experience.
- Overall, the GH 688 offers better build quality with a larger battery, while the C10 has a more compact design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ericsson GH 688
Siemens C10
General
Release Date
1996
1998
Announced
1996
1998
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
1200 mAh
700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable NiMH 1200 mAh battery
Removable NiMH 700 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)
137 x 55 x 22 mm, 149 cc (5.39 x 2.17 x 0.87 in)
Weight
160 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
3 - blue, red, grey
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

