Motorola A1600
#8790
Samsung S5500 Eco
#10613Category Breakdown
Motorola A1600
Samsung S5500 Eco
Performance
20.616.3
Camera
39.62.3
Display
26.332.3
Battery
8.89.4
Build
17.60.2
Connectivity
8.914.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.19.8
Summary
- The Motorola A1600 features a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung S5500 Eco has a smaller 2.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~182 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A1600 has 27MB of storage and 27GB of RAM, compared to the S5500's 15MB of storage and 15GB of RAM.
- The camera on the A1600 is 3.15 MP, while the S5500 offers a marginally better 3.2 MP camera, although both lack advanced features like OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the S5500 at 960 mAh versus 930 mAh in the A1600.
- Both devices run on basic operating systems without advanced software experiences, and neither supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or NFC.
- The A1600 is heavier at 128g compared to the S5500's 95g, and the build quality reflects their respective designs, with the A1600 being bulkier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A1600
Samsung S5500 Eco
General
Release Date
2008
2010
Announced
2008
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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
27MB
15MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
176x144@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
930 mAh
960 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 930 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 960 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
98.9 x 53.5 x 19.6 mm (3.89 x 2.11 x 0.77 in)
94.8 x 46 x 14.8 mm (3.73 x 1.81 x 0.58 in)
Weight
128 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.58 W/kg (head) 0.26 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Linux
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A