Motorola M3888
#11966
Siemens M30
#11800Category Breakdown
Motorola M3888
Siemens M30
Performance
0.111.8
Camera
5.73.6
Display
0.40.3
Battery
15.74.7
Build
26.834.1
Overall
9.810.9
Summary
- The Motorola M3888 features a larger build at 140 x 50 x 25 mm and weighs 170g, compared to the more compact Siemens M30, which measures 124 x 44 x 24 mm and weighs 110g.
- Both devices have monochrome displays with a resolution of 2 x 12 characters and a refresh rate of 60Hz, but the M3888's graphic display may offer slightly more versatility in visuals than the M30's alphanumeric display.
- Performance specifications are minimal for both, with no RAM or storage, and neither device has a camera.
- The M3888 has a 700mAh battery, while the Siemens M30 lacks a specified battery capacity.
- Both phones run basic software experiences without advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola M3888
Siemens M30
General
Release Date
1999
2000
Announced
1999
2000
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Alphanumeric
Resolution
2 x 12 chars
2 x 12 chars
PPI
2
2
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
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable NiMH 700 mAh battery
Removable NiMH battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
140 x 50 x 25 mm, 150 cc (5.51 x 1.97 x 0.98 in)
124 x 44 x 24 mm, 99 cc (4.88 x 1.73 x 0.94 in)
Weight
170 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
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
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
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No