Category Breakdown
Motorola U9
Samsung W299 Duos
Performance
20.524.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.339.1
Battery
1.611.8
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
7.012.8
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
13.616.3
Summary
- The Motorola U9 features a compact build with dimensions of 90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm and weighs 87.5g, while the Samsung W299 Duos is slightly larger at 113 x 49 x 15.9 mm and heavier at 114g.
- Both devices have TFT displays with similar resolutions of 240 x 320 pixels, but the W299 Duos supports 16M colors compared to the U9's 256K colors.
- In terms of performance, the W299 Duos has more RAM and storage, offering 38MB compared to the U9's 25MB.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities but lack a front-facing camera.
- The W299 Duos has a significantly larger battery capacity of 1140mAh, while the U9's battery specifications are unspecified.
- Both devices run on basic software platforms, with the U9 using a Linux/Java-based OS, while the W299 Duos does not specify its OS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola U9
Samsung W299 Duos
General
Release Date
2008
2009
Announced
2007
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Duos Touch
Display
Size
2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
25MB
38MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1140 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1140 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm, 57 cc (3.54 x 1.91 x 0.65 in)
113 x 49 x 15.9 mm (4.45 x 1.93 x 0.63 in)
Weight
87.5 g
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pink, Purple
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.36 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / CDMA
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

