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Motorola StarTAC 130 vs LG G5 (VS987)

Side by side comparison between Motorola StarTAC 130 vs LG G5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Motorola StarTAC 130
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
1.3"
MONO

4x15

N/A
1MB
RAM

Single-core

500
mAh

(Removable)

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31Points LG G5 (VS987) Compare Motorola StarTAC 130 X
LG G5 (VS987)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.3"
IPS

1440x2560

16
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

2800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG G5 (VS987)

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StarTAC 130} 1 Advantage Motorola StarTAC 130 vs G5 (VS987)} 31 Advantages LG G5 (VS987)
+95 grams (3.33 ounces)67%
Lighter		vs159 grams (5.57 ounces)
1MB SDRAMvs+4GB LPDDR44095 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
1KBvs+32GB (22GB available)23068670 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 2TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
19 millimeters (0.75 inches)vs+7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)147%
Thinner
Monochromaticvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
2vs+16 million7999998 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
4x15 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels61439 times
Higher resolution screen
12 PPIvs+554 PPI45 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
1.3"vs+5.3"3 times
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(dual camera) 16MP + 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+4K UHD (3840x2160)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
2G GSMvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(2G GSM) vs+(4G LTE-A) 450 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Barometer, Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
500 mAhvs+2800 mAh5 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Hands-free callingAdvantage
Hands-free calling is useful when you are driving and on other occasions
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
2 Common items in both devices
NiMH (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
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ModelStarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Other model namesMotorola StarTAC 130, Motorola Star TAC 130Verizon LG G5 VS987, LG VS987
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		USA
USA
BrandMotorolaLG
Release date1/1/19983/31/2016
Depth19 millimeters (0.75 inches)7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)55 x 94 millimeters (2.17 x 3.7 in)73.9 x 149.4 millimeters (2.91 x 5.88 in)
Weight95 grams (3.33 ounces)159 grams (5.57 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Display typeMonochromaticTFT IPS LCD
Screen size1.3" inches5.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~5.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution4x15 pixels1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)12 PPI554 PPI
Colors216 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
System versionProprietary OSAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Chipset16bit64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core		Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 530
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
RAM memory1MB SDRAM4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage1KB
Flash (EEPROM)		32GB (22GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 2TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered450/50 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandMono-Band 900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat9 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported(dual camera)
16 megapixels
8MP f/2.412mm1/3.2
Main camera resolutionNot supported5312x2988 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered29mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.6" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedLDAF: laser detection autofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedOIS (3-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported8 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Loudspeakerfeature not registeredSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsfeature not registeredMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
USBNot supportedUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector
Audio outputNot supported3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
BluetoothNot supported4.2 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Battery typeNiMH (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity500 mAh2800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy2.3 hours20 hours
Standby50 hours (2.1 days)380 hours (15.8 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMSSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingNot supportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesMonophonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserNot supportedHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaExternal retractable antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 16 Languages
• Phonebook with 100 entries
• Call records 10 dialed, 5 received, 5 missed calls		• Colors: Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• LG Optimus UX 5.0 UI
• LG 360 VR supported
• LG CAM Plus supported
• 3D Arc Glass screen
• Modular battery
• Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min
• Quick Charge 3.0

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola StarTAC 130LG G5 (VS987)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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