Gigabyte GSmart MW998 vs Philips S388

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    GSmart MW998: 11.6 mm narrower

    GSmart MW998:
    55.5 mm
    S388:
    67.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GSmart MW998: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    GSmart MW998:
    2.6 in
    S388:
    4.5 in
  • Depth

    S388: 9.4 mm thinner

    GSmart MW998:
    18.5 mm
    S388:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    GSmart MW998: 20.5 mm shorter

    GSmart MW998:
    110.5 mm
    S388:
    131 mm
  • Release year

    GSmart MW998:
    2008
    S388:
    2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. GSmart MW998

    Height:
    110.5 mm
    Width:
    55.5 mm
    Depth:
    18.5 mm +9.4 mm versus S388
  2. 2. S388

    Height:
    131 mm +20.5 mm versus GSmart MW998
    Width:
    67.1 mm +11.6 mm versus GSmart MW998
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. GSmart MW998

    140 g

    +3.5 g versus S388

  2. 2. S388

    136.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. GSmart MW998

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. S388

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

S388 has approximately 166.7% more rectangular screen area than GSmart MW998.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

GSmart MW998: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. GSmart MW998

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. S388

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. GSmart MW998

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. S388

    1700 mAh

    +400 mAh versus GSmart MW998

Specifications

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1. GSmart MW9982. S388

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GSmart MW998, S388.
SpecificationGSmart MW998S388
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110.5 Х 55.5 Х 18.5 mm
  • 131 Х 67.1 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 136.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for GSmart MW998, S388.
SpecificationGSmart MW998S388
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 34.1%
  • 63.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 308 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GSmart MW998, S388.
SpecificationGSmart MW998S388
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for GSmart MW998, S388.
SpecificationGSmart MW998S388
Processor CPU
  • Marvell PXA270 520MHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for GSmart MW998, S388.
SpecificationGSmart MW998S388
Release date
  • 2008
  • February
  • 2014
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GSmart MW998, S388.
SpecificationGSmart MW998S388
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GSmart MW998, S388.
SpecificationGSmart MW998S388
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for GSmart MW998, S388.
SpecificationGSmart MW998S388
Dop
  • Pocket Office -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer