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Motorola W388

Motorola W388

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Samsung A127

Samsung A127

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Category Breakdown

Motorola W388
Samsung A127
Performance
12.65.3
Camera
0.00.0
Display
19.522.8
Battery
8.96.5
Build
14.215.8
Connectivity
1.80.7
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
6.85.6

Summary

  • The Motorola W388 features a slightly larger 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, while the Samsung A127 has a similar resolution but utilizes a CSTN display.
  • In terms of performance, the W388 has 7.5GB of RAM, significantly more than the A127, which has no RAM listed.
  • Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no video capabilities and lack front cameras.
  • The W388 is equipped with a 940mAh battery, offering a higher capacity compared to the A127's 800mAh.
  • Build quality shows the W388 is slightly larger and heavier at 86g, compared to the A127's 81g, but both are basic in materials and design.
  • Neither device supports modern connectivity options or advanced software features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola W388
Samsung A127

General

Release Date

2008
2007

Announced

2008
2007

Description

N/A
For AT&T. Also known as Samsung C516.

Display

Size

1.8"
N/A

Type

TFT, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels

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

7.5MB
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
No

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
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109 x 46 x 14.7 mm (4.29 x 1.81 x 0.58 in)
86 x 42.5 x 19 mm (3.39 x 1.67 x 0.75 in)

Weight

86 g
81 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Red

Foldable

SAR

1.54 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)
1.17 W/kg (head)     0.42 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

Proprietary
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