Ericsson GS 18
#11885
Motorola T720i
#11850Category Breakdown
Ericsson GS 18
Motorola T720i
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
8.09.1
Battery
12.311.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
3.13.6
Summary
- The Ericsson GS 18, released in 1996, features a basic alphanumeric display with a low resolution of 4 x 12 characters and lacks modern performance capabilities, as it has no RAM or storage.
- In contrast, the Motorola T720i, launched in 2002, offers a CSTN display with 4096 colors and a resolution of 120 x 160 pixels, providing a significantly better visual experience.
- Both devices have no camera functionality and similar battery capacities, with the GS 18 at 1200 mAh and the T720i at 1100 mAh, but the GS 18 is heavier at 215g compared to the T720i's 100g.
- The software experience on both is limited, lacking advanced features, and neither phone supports modern connectivity options.
- Overall, the T720i demonstrates superior build quality and display performance, while both devices are basic in terms of functionality.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ericsson GS 18
Motorola T720i
General
Release Date
1996
2002
Announced
1996
2002
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Alphanumeric
CSTN, 4096 colors
Resolution
4 x 12 chars
120 x 160 pixels, 9 lines, 4:3 ratio
PPI
4
120
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
1200 mAh
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable NiMH 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery (98481/SNN5595)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147 x 60 x 24 mm (5.79 x 2.36 x 0.94 in)
90 x 47 x 21 mm (3.54 x 1.85 x 0.83 in)
Weight
215 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A