Category Breakdown
Motorola W230
Motorola W231
Performance
5.38.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
22.822.8
Battery
8.91.6
Build
0.10.1
Connectivity
2.45.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
5.79.2
Summary
- The Motorola W230 and W231 both feature a 1.6-inch CSTN display with identical resolution and pixel density, offering similar visual performance.
- In terms of build quality, the W230 is slightly larger and lighter at 80g compared to the W231's 85g, which is marginally thicker.
- The W231 has 1GB of RAM and 1MB of storage, enhancing its performance over the W230, which has no RAM or storage specifications.
- Both models lack a rear camera and have no video capabilities.
- The W230 has a 940mAh battery, while the W231's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The W231 includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, features absent in the W230, indicating a more versatile software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W230
Motorola W231
General
Release Date
2008
2008
Announced
2008
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.6"
1.6"
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 ppi density)
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
1MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
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
940 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 940 mAh battery (BQ50)
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 45 x 14.7 mm (4.33 x 1.77 x 0.58 in)
108 x 44 x 14.9 mm (4.25 x 1.73 x 0.59 in)
Weight
80 g
85 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
lustrous silver, dark titanium gray
Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.28 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
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
1.1
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

