Category Breakdown
LG Vu Plus
Motorola A1600
Performance
24.620.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.326.3
Battery
9.18.8
Build
17.017.6
Connectivity
19.38.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.114.1
Summary
- The LG Vu Plus features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, compared to the Motorola A1600's 2.4-inch display at 240 x 320 pixels, offering a slightly better viewing experience.
- In terms of performance, the Vu Plus has 50MB of storage and 50GB of RAM, while the A1600 has 27MB of storage and 27GB of RAM, indicating superior multitasking capabilities for the Vu Plus.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera with autofocus but lack a front-facing camera.
- The Vu Plus has a slightly larger 950mAh battery versus the A1600's 930mAh, which may provide marginally better battery life.
- The build quality of the Vu Plus is more compact and lighter at 111.9g, while the A1600 is heavier at 128g and thicker.
- Finally, the Vu Plus operates without a specified OS, while the A1600 runs on Linux, which may affect the software experience and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Vu Plus
Motorola A1600
General
Release Date
2010
2008
Announced
2010
2008
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
3"
2.4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
50MB
27MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
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
950 mAh
930 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 930 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109.4 x 53.3 x 15.2 mm (4.31 x 2.10 x 0.60 in)
98.9 x 53.5 x 19.6 mm (3.89 x 2.11 x 0.77 in)
Weight
111.9 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.67 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
0.58 W/kg (head) 0.26 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, 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
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Linux
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

