LG A230
#8708
Motorola W395
#9688Category Breakdown
LG A230
Motorola W395
Performance
20.512.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
19.519.5
Battery
9.17.5
Build
16.015.7
Connectivity
10.56.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.411.7
Summary
- The LG A230, released in 2011, features a slightly larger and lighter build compared to the Motorola W395 from 2008, which is bulkier and heavier.
- Both phones have a TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density, but the A230's screen is marginally larger at 1.77 inches.
- In terms of performance, the A230 has significantly more RAM at 25MB compared to the W395's 5MB, which may contribute to better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization and no front camera, but the A230 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 950 mAh versus the W395's 850 mAh.
- Connectivity options are limited for both, with the A230 supporting Bluetooth 2.1 and the W395 Bluetooth 2.0, while both lack WiFi and modern software features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG A230
Motorola W395
General
Release Date
2011
2008
Announced
2011
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.77"
N/A
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels
PPI
128
128
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
25MB
5MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD, up to 8 GB
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108.8 x 46.6 x 13.9 mm (4.28 x 1.83 x 0.55 in)
99 x 45 x 18.1 mm (3.90 x 1.77 x 0.71 in)
Weight
80 g
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.12 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
1.23 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A