Category Breakdown
LG KG288
Motorola W230
Performance
8.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
30.622.8
Battery
7.48.9
Build
0.20.1
Connectivity
0.72.4
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
6.45.7
Summary
- The LG KG288 features a slightly larger 1.7-inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, while the Motorola W230 has a 1.6-inch CSTN display with 65K colors and a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, resulting in a marginally better visual experience for the LG model.
- In terms of performance, the LG KG288 has 1GB of RAM, whereas the Motorola W230 lacks RAM specifications, indicating a potential disadvantage in multitasking.
- Both devices have no rear or selfie cameras, limiting their photography capabilities.
- The LG KG288 is powered by an 830mAh battery, while the Motorola W230 offers a larger 940mAh battery, which may provide longer usage time.
- Build quality shows the LG KG288 is lighter at 65g and slimmer at 12.9mm compared to the heavier 80g and thicker 14.7mm of the Motorola W230.
- Both phones lack advanced connectivity options and run on basic software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG KG288
Motorola W230
General
Release Date
2007
2008
Announced
2007
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.7"
1.6"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~121 ppi density)
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 ppi density)
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
1MB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
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
830 mAh
940 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 830 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 940 mAh battery (BQ50)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.5 x 45 x 12.9 mm (3.92 x 1.77 x 0.51 in)
110 x 45 x 14.7 mm (4.33 x 1.77 x 0.58 in)
Weight
65 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red
lustrous silver, dark titanium gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.28 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
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
No
1.1
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

