Category Breakdown
Philips E210
Samsung E2230
Performance
8.910.7
Camera
9.42.2
Display
22.819.5
Battery
7.210.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
3.47.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
7.16.9
Summary
- The Philips E210 and Samsung E2230 both feature a 1.8-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the E2230 utilizes a TFT display compared to the CSTN of the E210, potentially offering better visibility.
- In terms of performance, the E2230 has double the RAM at 4GB and more internal storage at 4MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no front camera, but the E2230 supports video recording at a higher resolution of 128x96.
- The E2230 also has a larger battery capacity of 1000mAh compared to the 820mAh of the E210, likely providing longer usage time.
- Build-wise, the E2230 is slightly heavier and larger, while the E210 is more compact.
- The E2230 includes a headphone jack, which the E210 lacks, potentially offering a better audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips E210
Samsung E2230
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
1.8"
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 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
2MB
4MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
SQCIF@15fps
128x96
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
820 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 820 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
104.7 x 44 x 13.9 mm (4.12 x 1.73 x 0.55 in)
109 x 46 x 14.9 mm (4.29 x 1.81 x 0.59 in)
Weight
71 g
79 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
Proprietary
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

