Category Breakdown
Motorola W396
Spice S
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.80.0
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.039.5
Summary
- The Motorola W396 and Spice S both feature a 1.8-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the W396 uses TFT technology while the Spice S employs CSTN.
- In terms of performance, the W396 has no RAM, while the Spice S includes 3GB of RAM, suggesting a more capable software experience.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no video capabilities and no front camera.
- The W396 has a larger battery capacity at 940mAh compared to the Spice S's 700mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- The W396 is slightly heavier at 94g and thicker at 17mm, while the Spice S is lighter at 70g and slimmer at 11.2mm.
- Both phones lack advanced connectivity options and modern software features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W396
Spice S
General
Release Date
2008
2010
Announced
2008
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
3MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
940 mAh
700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 940 mAh battery (BQ50)
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
95 x 45 x 17 mm (3.74 x 1.77 x 0.67 in)
107 x 45 x 11.2 mm (4.21 x 1.77 x 0.44 in)
Weight
94 g
70 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
lustrous silver, dark titanium gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

