Motorola W218
#10653
Philips 298
#8171Category Breakdown
Motorola W218
Philips 298
Performance
37.036.9
Camera
0.039.6
Display
19.530.6
Battery
7.53.8
Build
15.517.6
Connectivity
0.71.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.616.1
Summary
- The Motorola W218 features a compact build with dimensions of 109 x 45 x 15 mm and weighs 78g, while the Philips 298 is slightly smaller at 97 x 47.5 x 13.9 mm and weighs 82g.
- The W218 has a 1.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, whereas the Philips 298 offers a larger 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing a marginally better visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the W218 has 500 MB of RAM compared to the 400 MB in the Philips 298, but both devices have limited storage capacity.
- Both phones are equipped with VGA cameras, but the Philips 298 supports video recording, which the W218 does not.
- The W218 has a larger battery capacity of 850 mAh compared to the 600 mAh of the Philips 298, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, providing a basic user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W218
Philips 298
General
Release Date
2007
2008
Announced
2007
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.6"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 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
500 KB
400 KB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
850 mAh
600 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 45 x 15 mm (4.29 x 1.77 x 0.59 in)
97 x 47.5 x 13.9 mm (3.82 x 1.87 x 0.55 in)
Weight
78 g
82 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
0.88 W/kg (head)
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
No
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A