LG GB170
#11587
Motorola WX294
#10939Category Breakdown
LG GB170
Motorola WX294
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
0.041.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
39.550.0
Summary
- The LG GB170 features a smaller 1.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, while the Motorola WX294 has a slightly larger 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
- Both phones have 8MB of RAM and similar storage capacities, but the WX294 supports up to 16MB.
- Neither device has a rear camera capable of significant photography, though the WX294 includes VGA video recording.
- The LG GB170 has a 950mAh battery, slightly larger than the WX294's 750mAh, which may provide longer usage.
- In terms of build quality, the LG is heavier at 76.5g compared to the 65g of the Motorola, and both lack advanced software features, with no notable enhancements in their user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG GB170
Motorola WX294
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.5"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~121 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
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
8MB
8MB / 16MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
N/A
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
103 x 46 x 13.9 mm (4.06 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
107 x 45 x 12.9 mm (4.21 x 1.77 x 0.51 in)
Weight
76.5 g
65 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
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
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes