Motorola W230
#11410
Nokia 1616
#11246Category Breakdown
Motorola W230
Nokia 1616
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
22.819.5
Battery
8.96.5
Build
0.115.6
Connectivity
2.43.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
5.76.5
Summary
- The Motorola W230 features a slightly smaller 1.6-inch CSTN display with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, while the Nokia 1616 has a larger 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, offering marginally better clarity.
- In terms of build quality, the W230 is lighter at 80g compared to the 1616's 78.5g, but both phones have basic plastic constructions.
- Both devices lack a rear or selfie camera, resulting in no photographic capabilities.
- The W230 has a 940mAh battery, providing a longer potential usage time compared to the 800mAh battery in the Nokia 1616.
- Software-wise, both phones run basic operating systems without advanced features, but the Nokia 1616 includes a headphone jack, which the W230 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W230
Nokia 1616
General
Release Date
2008
2010
Announced
2008
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.6"
1.8"
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
TFT, 65K 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
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
No
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
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 940 mAh battery (BQ50)
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery (BL-5CB)
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)
107.1 x 45 x 15 mm, 60.3 cc (4.22 x 1.77 x 0.59 in)
Weight
80 g
78.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
lustrous silver, dark titanium gray
Black, Dark Blue, Dark Gray, Dark Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.28 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
1.19 W/kg (head) 0.32 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
No
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A