Category Breakdown
HTC Google Nexus One
Motorola A1680
Performance
62.138.1
Camera
12.511.2
Display
75.770.2
Battery
14.01.6
Build
17.20.2
Connectivity
24.522.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.419.4
Summary
- The HTC Google Nexus One features a 3.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola A1680 has a smaller 3.1-inch AMOLED resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 301 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Nexus One is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 processor, compared to the A1680's 624 MHz Marvell PXA935, giving the Nexus One a significant advantage in speed.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Nexus One supports video recording at 480p@24fps, whereas the A1680 is limited to CIF@15fps.
- The Nexus One's 1400 mAh battery capacity is also more substantial than the unspecified capacity of the A1680.
- Software-wise, the Nexus One runs Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.3.6), offering a more advanced experience than the A1680's Android 1.6.
- Overall, the Nexus One demonstrates superior build quality, performance, and software capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Google Nexus One
Motorola A1680
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Lucky 3G
Display
Size
3.7"
3.1"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~301 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Marvell PXA935 624 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@24fps
CIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119 x 59.8 x 11.5 mm (4.69 x 2.35 x 0.45 in)
106.9 x 54.5 x 17.3 mm (4.21 x 2.15 x 0.68 in)
Weight
130 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brown (teflon coating)
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass

