Motorola E398
#10775
Samsung T739 Katalyst
#9008Category Breakdown
Motorola E398
Samsung T739 Katalyst
Performance
12.312.3
Camera
0.039.6
Display
20.331.4
Battery
7.49.4
Build
0.217.3
Connectivity
2.912.1
Audio
99.58.9
Overall
9.113.6
Summary
- The Motorola E398 features a compact build with dimensions of 108 x 46 x 21 mm and weighs 108g, while the Samsung T739 Katalyst is slightly heavier at 116g and measures 100.8 x 50.3 x 16.5 mm.
- Both devices have a TFT display, but the T739 offers a larger 2.1-inch screen with 256K colors compared to the E398's 1.9-inch display with 65K colors.
- In terms of performance, both phones have 5GB of RAM and 5MB of storage, but the T739 has a superior camera at 1.3 MP with video capability, whereas the E398 has a VGA camera without video.
- The T739 also has a larger battery capacity of 960mAh compared to the E398's 830mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, with the T739 supporting Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, while the E398 only has Bluetooth 1.1.
- Both devices lack advanced software features, such as modern operating systems or headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola E398
Samsung T739 Katalyst
General
Release Date
2004
2007
Announced
2004
2007
Description
N/A
For T-mobile
Display
Size
1.9"
2.1"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels, 8 lines (~148 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~134 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
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
5MB
5MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot), 64 MB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
830 mAh
960 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 830 mAh battery (BX610)
Removable Li-Ion 960 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108 x 46 x 21 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.83 in)
100.8 x 50.3 x 16.5 mm (3.97 x 1.98 x 0.65 in)
Weight
108 g
116 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.62 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g - UMA only
Bluetooth
1.1
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (16 mm, 22 Khz with vibration)
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A