Motorola W230
#11410
Vodafone 231
#11540Category Breakdown
Motorola W230
Vodafone 231
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
22.822.8
Battery
8.94.3
Build
0.10.2
Connectivity
2.47.4
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
5.75.1
Summary
- The Motorola W230 and Vodafone 231 both feature basic build quality typical of their release year in 2008, with the W230 being slightly bulkier at 110 x 45 x 14.7 mm and 80g compared to the more compact 105 x 46 x 12 mm and 70g of the Vodafone 231.
- In terms of display, the W230 has a 1.6-inch CSTN screen with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, while the Vodafone 231 offers a larger 1.86-inch CSTN display at 128 x 160 pixels, providing a marginally better viewing experience.
- Both devices lack advanced performance specifications, with no RAM or storage details, resulting in basic functionality.
- Neither phone includes a camera, making them unsuitable for photography.
- The W230 has a larger battery capacity of 940 mAh compared to the 670 mAh of the Vodafone 231, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both devices run on minimal software without advanced features, and while the Vodafone 231 includes Bluetooth, the W230 does not support any wireless connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W230
Vodafone 231
General
Release Date
2008
2008
Announced
2008
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.6"
1.86"
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~110 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
670 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 940 mAh battery (BQ50)
Removable Li-Ion 670 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)
105 x 46 x 12 mm (4.13 x 1.81 x 0.47 in)
Weight
80 g
70 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
lustrous silver, dark titanium gray
Black
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
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
1.1
No
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A