Category Breakdown
Motorola A1210
Philips X525
Performance
20.724.3
Camera
11.38.7
Display
26.326.3
Battery
11.815.9
Build
17.50.2
Connectivity
7.511.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.011.6
Summary
- The Motorola A1210 features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Philips X525 has a slightly larger 3.0-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~155 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A1210 has 30MB of storage and 30GB of RAM, whereas the X525 offers 44MB of storage and 44GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the A1210 records video at 15fps, while the X525 supports QCIF video.
- The A1210 is powered by a 1130 mAh battery, compared to the X525's 1530 mAh, giving the latter a potential advantage in battery life.
- The A1210 runs on a Linux OS, while the software experience for the X525 is unspecified.
- In terms of build quality, the A1210 is heavier at 125g, with dimensions of 102 x 53.8 x 20.5 mm, while the lighter X525 weighs 108g and has a slimmer profile at 160 x 51 x 14.4 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A1210
Philips X525
General
Release Date
2008
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
3"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 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
44MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
@15fps
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1130 mAh
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1530 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)
160 x 51 x 14.4 mm (6.30 x 2.01 x 0.57 in)
Weight
125 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Golden white, Xuan Yue Powder, Deep Brown
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.36 W/kg (head) 0.14 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Linux
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

