Motorola StarTAC 130
#12219
Philips 330
#11424Category Breakdown
Motorola StarTAC 130
Philips 330
Performance
5.335.5
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.55.8
Battery
3.43.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.05.7
Summary
- The Motorola StarTAC 130, released in 1998, features a basic monochrome graphic display with a resolution of 4 x 15 characters, while the Philips 330, introduced in 2003, offers a higher resolution monochrome display of 101 x 80 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the StarTAC has no RAM or storage, whereas the Philips 330 includes 256 MB of RAM and 256 KB of storage, providing a more capable software experience.
- Both devices lack camera functionality and have similar battery capacities, with the StarTAC at 500 mAh and the Philips at 570 mAh.
- The build quality of the StarTAC is slightly bulkier at 94 x 55 x 19 mm and 95 g, compared to the more compact Philips 330, which measures 83 x 43 x 22 mm and weighs 79 g.
- Overall, the Philips 330 demonstrates superior display and performance specifications, while both phones share limitations in camera and connectivity features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola StarTAC 130
Philips 330
General
Release Date
1998
2003
Announced
1998
2003
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
4 x 15 chars
101 x 80 pixels, 8 lines
PPI
4
101
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
256 KB
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
570 mAh
Battery Details
Removable NiMH 500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 570 mAh 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)
83 x 43 x 22 mm, 64 cc (3.27 x 1.69 x 0.87 in)
Weight
95 g
79 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
4 - Sparkling Blue, Lacquer White, Brilliant Silver and Shining Red
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