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Motorola W231

Motorola W231

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Samsung B500

Samsung B500

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Category Breakdown

Motorola W231
Samsung B500
Performance
8.38.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
22.822.8
Battery
1.61.6
Build
0.10.2
Connectivity
5.41.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
9.25.4

Summary

  • The Motorola W231 features a compact build with dimensions of 108 x 44 x 14.9 mm and weighs 85g, while the Samsung B500 is slightly smaller at 88 x 43 x 17.9 mm and lighter at 79g.
  • Both devices have CSTN displays, but the W231 has a 1.6-inch screen with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, compared to the B500's 1.67-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
  • Performance-wise, both phones are equipped with 1GB of RAM and 1MB of storage, but neither has a functional camera.
  • Battery specifications are not provided for either device.
  • The W231 includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, while the B500 lacks these features, indicating a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola W231
Samsung B500

General

Release Date

2008
2008

Announced

2008
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.6"
1.67"

Type

CSTN, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~123 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

1MB
1MB

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

N/A
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

108 x 44 x 14.9 mm (4.25 x 1.73 x 0.59 in)
88 x 43 x 17.9 mm (3.46 x 1.69 x 0.70 in)

Weight

85 g
79 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red
Blue, Black, Gray

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
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A