Screen size
M3888—
V291—
Quick verdict
V291 leads the measured specs 3-0.
Measured wins
M3888
0
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
V291
3
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
M3888
GSM
V291
GSM
2G bands
M3888
GSM 900 / 1800
V291
GSM 900 / 1800
GPRS
M3888
No
V291
Yes
EDGE
M3888
No
V291
No
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Announced
M3888
1999
V291
2003, Q3
Status
M3888
Discontinued
V291
Discontinued
Dimensions
M3888
140 x 50 x 25 mm, 150 cc (5.51 x 1.97 x 0.98 in)
V291
87 x 47 x 22.4 mm (3.43 x 1.85 x 0.88 in)
Weight
M3888
170 g (6.00 oz)
V291
97 g (3.42 oz)
SIM
M3888
Mini-SIM
V291
Mini-SIM
Type
M3888
Monochrome graphic
V291
CSTN, 4096 colors
Size
M3888
V291
Resolution
M3888
2 x 12 chars
V291
128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio
Other
M3888
Fixed icons
V291
Second display B/W (96 x 32 pixels) Downloadable screensavers, wallpapers
Card slot
M3888
No
V291
No
Phonebook
M3888
SIM only
V291
500
Call records
M3888
10 dialed, 5 received, 5 missed calls
V291
20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
Internal
M3888
-
V291
512 KB
Other
M3888
No
V291
No
Loudspeaker
M3888
No
V291
No
Alert types
M3888
Monophonic ringtones
V291
Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
3.5mm jack
M3888
No
V291
No
WLAN
M3888
No
V291
No
Bluetooth
M3888
No
V291
No
Positioning
M3888
No
V291
No
Radio
M3888
No
V291
No
USB
M3888
V291
Sensors
M3888
V291
Messaging
M3888
SMS
V291
SMS, EMS
Browser
M3888
V291
WAP 2.0/xHTML
Clock
M3888
No
V291
-
Alarm
M3888
No
V291
-
Games
M3888
No
V291
3 - Big2, Bubble Tea, Pacific Storm
Languages
M3888
26
V291
-
Java
M3888
No
V291
No
Other
M3888
-
V291
Predictive text input (iTAP) Organizer Stopwatch Voice dial
Type
M3888
Removable NiMH 700 mAh battery
V291
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Stand-by
M3888
110 h
V291
Up to 200 h
Talk time
M3888
230 min
V291
Up to 5 h
Colors
M3888
V291
Silver, Red