Category Breakdown
Huawei U8180 IDEOS X1
Motorola A3000
Performance
65.564.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.0
Summary
- The Huawei U8180 IDEOS X1 and Motorola A3000 both feature a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the U8180 supports 256K colors compared to the A3000's 65K colors, potentially offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the U8180 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU with 512MB RAM, while the A3000 has a 400 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 256MB RAM, giving the U8180 an edge in multitasking.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the A3000 includes autofocus, which may enhance image quality.
- The U8180 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1200 mAh compared to the A3000's 1130 mAh, potentially offering marginally better battery life.
- The U8180 runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the A3000 operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, leading to differing software experiences and app availability.
- Build quality is similar, with the U8180 being lighter at 100g versus the A3000's 119g, but both have a similar thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei U8180 IDEOS X1
Motorola A3000
General
Release Date
2011
2009
Announced
2011
2009
Description
Also known as T-Mobile Rapport, Huawei Gaga
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm ESM7206A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
400 MHz ARM 11
GPU
No
Adreno 130
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
256MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@24fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1130 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
104 x 56 x 13 mm (4.09 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
Weight
100 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
OS Version
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

