Motorola C980
#10485
Motorola V557
#10441Category Breakdown
Motorola C980
Motorola V557
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 Motorola C980 features a slightly larger 1.9-inch TFT display with 65K colors, while the V557 has a smaller display with 256K colors, both offering the same resolution of 176 x 220 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the C980 has 4.4GB of RAM and 4.4MB of storage, compared to the V557's 5GB of RAM and 5MB of storage, indicating a marginally better performance for the V557.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with video capabilities but lack front-facing cameras.
- The C980 has a larger battery capacity of 820mAh, compared to the V557's 700mAh, which may provide longer usage.
- The C980 is heavier at 139g and larger in dimensions than the lighter and more compact V557, which weighs 95g.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, with the V557 supporting Bluetooth 1.1, while the C980 does not have Bluetooth capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola C980
Motorola V557
General
Release Date
2004
2005
Announced
2004
2005
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.9"
N/A
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels
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
4.4MB
5MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
Yes
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
820 mAh
700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 820 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
114 x 53 x 24.5 mm (4.49 x 2.09 x 0.96 in)
87 x 47 x 23 mm (3.43 x 1.85 x 0.91 in)
Weight
139 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
N/A
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
No
No