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LG W5200

LG W5200

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Motorola W230

Motorola W230

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Category Breakdown

LG W5200
Motorola W230
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.122.8
Battery
5.88.9
Build
0.20.1
Connectivity
1.02.4
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
2.25.7

Summary

  • The LG W5200 features a compact build with dimensions of 84 x 45 x 20 mm and weighs 80g, while the Motorola W230 is slightly larger at 110 x 45 x 14.7 mm but maintains the same weight.
  • The LG has a grayscale graphic display with 128 x 128 resolution, whereas the Motorola offers a 1.6-inch CSTN display with 65K colors, also at 128 x 128 resolution but with a lower pixel density of approximately 113 ppi.
  • Both devices have no RAM and lack camera capabilities, resulting in similar performance limitations.
  • The Motorola W230 has a larger battery capacity of 940mAh compared to the LG's 780mAh, potentially offering better battery life.
  • Both phones lack advanced software features and connectivity options, providing a basic user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG W5200
Motorola W230

General

Release Date

2002
2008

Announced

2002
2008

Description

LG G5200 - the same, but with GPRS
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
1.6"

Type

Grayscale graphic, 4 shades
CSTN, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio
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

N/A
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

780 mAh
940 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 780 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 940 mAh battery (BQ50)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

84 x 45 x 20 mm (3.31 x 1.77 x 0.79 in)
110 x 45 x 14.7 mm (4.33 x 1.77 x 0.58 in)

Weight

80 g
80 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
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

N/A
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