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Motorola W230

Motorola W230

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Samsung E1230

Samsung E1230

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Category Breakdown

Motorola W230
Samsung E1230
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
22.819.5
Battery
8.96.5
Build
0.10.2
Connectivity
2.43.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
5.75.6

Summary

  • The Motorola W230 and Samsung E1230 both feature basic build quality, with the W230 being slightly heavier at 80g compared to the E1230's 73g.
  • The W230 has a 1.6-inch CSTN display with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, while the E1230 offers a larger 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing a marginally better viewing experience.
  • Both devices lack advanced performance specifications and cameras, as they have no rear or selfie cameras.
  • The W230 is equipped with a 940mAh battery, which is larger than the E1230's 800mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • In terms of software experience, both phones lack modern features, with the E1230 having a headphone jack, which the W230 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola W230
Samsung E1230

General

Release Date

2008
2011

Announced

2008
2011

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

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)
110.6 x 45.4 x 13.9 mm (4.35 x 1.79 x 0.55 in)

Weight

80 g
73 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

lustrous silver, dark titanium gray
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

1.28 W/kg (head)     1.32 W/kg (body)
N/A

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