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Motorola StarTAC 130

Motorola StarTAC 130

#12219
NEC DB500

NEC DB500

#12106

Category Breakdown

Motorola StarTAC 130
NEC DB500
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.58.0
Battery
3.41.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.02.2

Summary

  • The Motorola StarTAC 130 features a compact build with dimensions of 94 x 55 x 19 mm and a weight of 95g, while the NEC DB500 is larger and heavier at 134 x 48 x 26 mm and 135g.
  • The StarTAC 130 has a monochrome graphic display with a resolution of 4 x 15 characters, compared to the alphanumeric display of the DB500, which has a resolution of 4 x 12 characters.
  • Both devices lack advanced performance specifications, as they have no RAM or storage capabilities.
  • Neither phone includes a camera, and the StarTAC 130 has a battery capacity of 500mAh, while the DB500 has no specified battery capacity.
  • Both devices do not support modern connectivity options and lack a software experience that includes an operating system or multimedia features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola StarTAC 130
NEC DB500

General

Release Date

1998
1999

Announced

1998
1999

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
N/A

Type

Monochrome graphic
Alphanumeric

Resolution

4 x 15 chars
4 x 12 chars

PPI

4
4

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
No

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

500 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Removable NiMH 500 mAh battery
Removable NiMH battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

✗
✗

Wireless Charging

✗
✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions

94 x 55 x 19 mm (3.70 x 2.17 x 0.75 in)
134 x 48 x 26 mm, 120 cc (5.28 x 1.89 x 1.02 in)

Weight

95 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
4

Foldable

✗
✗

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

✗
✗

Loudspeaker

No
No

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

✗
✗

Face Unlock

✗
✗

Sensors

N/A
N/A