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BLU Deco XT

BLU Deco XT

#9031
Motorola ROKR E8

Motorola ROKR E8

#8990

Category Breakdown

BLU Deco XT
Motorola ROKR E8
Performance
8.79.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
6.59.5
Build
0.214.9
Connectivity
12.310.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.513.6

Summary

  • The BLU Deco XT features a slightly larger 2.31-inch TFT display compared to the 2.0-inch screen of the Motorola ROKR E8, both with the same resolution but differing pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the ROKR E8 has an advantage with 2GB of RAM and 2GB of storage versus the Deco XT's 1GB RAM and 1GB ROM.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The ROKR E8 also has a larger battery capacity at 970 mAh compared to the Deco XT's 800 mAh.
  • Build-wise, the Deco XT is lighter at 75g, while the ROKR E8 is heavier at 100g and slightly slimmer.
  • The software experience differs as the ROKR E8 runs on a Linux/Java-based platform, while the OS for the Deco XT is unspecified.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Deco XT
Motorola ROKR E8

General

Release Date

2011
2008

Announced

2011
2007

Description

Q280 - Single SIMQ290 - Dual SIM
N/A

Display

Size

2.31"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~173 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

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

1GB ROM, 256MB RAM
2GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
970 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 970 mAh battery (BK60)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

103 x 57.6 x 12.5 mm (4.06 x 2.27 x 0.49 in)
115 x 53 x 10.6 mm, 60 cc (4.53 x 2.09 x 0.42 in)

Weight

75 g
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Dark Navy, Platinum

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.02 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A