Motorola W490
The Motorola W490 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2007).
2007 · Lower-mid-rangeⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size1.9" · 98.8 x 48 x 17.3 mm (3.89 x 1.89 x 0.68 in)
Storage5MB
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Lightweight at 107g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗Lower-resolution 148 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Media consumption
💻 Display
Sharpness
148 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📱 Design & Build
Weight
107g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
98.8 x 48 x 17.3 mm (3.89 x 1.89 x 0.68 in)
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Motorola W490 does not support 5G — it supports GSM.
Yes, the Motorola W490 supports microSD expandable storage.
The Motorola W490 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
No, the Motorola W490 does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Motorola W490 uses miniUSB.
The Motorola W490 supports No.
The Motorola W490 has 2.0, A2DP.
