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Motorola W230

Motorola W230

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Motorola W231

Motorola W231

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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