Category Breakdown
Motorola A1210
Motorola A1600
Performance
20.720.6
Camera
11.339.6
Display
26.326.3
Battery
11.88.8
Build
17.517.6
Connectivity
7.58.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.014.1
Summary
- The Motorola A1210 features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the A1600 has a smaller 2.4-inch display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A1210 offers 30GB of RAM compared to the A1600's 27GB, although both run on Linux.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the A1600 includes autofocus, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- The A1210 has a larger 1130 mAh battery, while the A1600's battery is 930 mAh.
- Build quality is similar, with the A1210 being slightly bulkier and heavier than the A1600, which is more compact.
- The A1210 supports a headphone jack, whereas the A1600 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A1210
Motorola A1600
General
Release Date
2008
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 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
30MB
27MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
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
@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1130 mAh
930 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 930 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 53.8 x 20.5 mm (4.02 x 2.12 x 0.81 in)
98.9 x 53.5 x 19.6 mm (3.89 x 2.11 x 0.77 in)
Weight
125 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Golden white, Xuan Yue Powder, Deep Brown
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.36 W/kg (head) 0.14 W/kg (body)
0.58 W/kg (head) 0.26 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
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
No
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Linux
Linux
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

