Category Breakdown
LG A130
Motorola E398
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4
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
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
5MB
5MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), 64 MB included
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
176x144@15fps
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Black
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
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
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
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (16 mm, 22 Khz with vibration)
Audio Jack
No
No

