Motorola V290
#12014
Motorola W230
#11410Category Breakdown
Motorola V290
Motorola W230
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
9.622.8
Battery
1.68.9
Build
0.20.1
Connectivity
1.02.4
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
2.45.7
Summary
- The Motorola V290, released in 2003, features a compact build with dimensions of 87 x 47 x 22 mm and weighs 97g, while the Motorola W230, launched in 2008, is slightly larger at 110 x 45 x 14.7 mm and lighter at 80g.
- The V290 has a smaller display size of 0 inches compared to the W230's 1.6-inch CSTN screen, which supports 65K colors and offers a similar resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.
- Both phones lack significant performance specifications, with no RAM or storage details provided, and neither has a camera.
- The W230 boasts a larger battery capacity of 940mAh, while the V290 does not specify its battery capacity.
- Both devices run basic software without advanced features, and neither includes connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola V290
Motorola W230
General
Release Date
2003
2008
Announced
2003
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
1.6"
Type
CSTN, 4096 colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
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
microSD (dedicated slot)
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
N/A
940 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 940 mAh battery (BQ50)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
87 x 47 x 22 mm, 77 cc (3.43 x 1.85 x 0.87 in)
110 x 45 x 14.7 mm (4.33 x 1.77 x 0.58 in)
Weight
97 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Blue
lustrous silver, dark titanium gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.28 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
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
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A