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LG A130

LG A130

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Motorola E398

Motorola E398

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Category Breakdown

LG A130
Motorola E398
Performance
12.312.3
Camera
2.30.0
Display
36.420.3
Battery
8.37.4
Build
15.40.2
Connectivity
15.72.9
Audio
8.999.5
Overall
10.99.1

Summary

  • The LG A130 features a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display with 256K colors, compared to the Motorola E398's 1.9-inch TFT display with 65K colors, providing a marginally better visual experience.
  • Both devices have similar performance specifications with 5GB of RAM and 5MB of storage, but the A130's newer release in 2010 may offer a more refined software experience.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both phones are limited to VGA quality with no front-facing camera, and neither supports video recording beyond basic resolutions.
  • The A130 has a slightly larger 900mAh battery compared to the E398's 830mAh, which may contribute to longer usage time.
  • Build quality differs, with the A130 being lighter at 86g and more compact, while the E398 is bulkier at 108g and has a thicker profile.
  • The E398 includes stereo speakers, enhancing audio output, while the A130 lacks this feature.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG A130
Motorola E398

General

Release Date

2010
2004

Announced

2010
2004

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2"
1.9"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels, 8 lines (~148 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

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

5MB
5MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), 64 MB included

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

176x144@15fps
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

900 mAh
830 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 830 mAh battery (BX610)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

92.5 x 47.5 x 16.9 mm (3.64 x 1.87 x 0.67 in)
108 x 46 x 21 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.83 in)

Weight

86 g
108 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Black
N/A

Foldable

SAR

0.63 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

Yes
1.1

NFC

USB

microUSB
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (16 mm, 22 Khz with vibration)

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A