Category Breakdown
Motorola A1680
Samsung I909 Galaxy S
Performance
65.557.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.056.5
Summary
- The Motorola A1680 features a smaller 3.1-inch AMOLED resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung I909 Galaxy S has a larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A1680 is powered by a 624 MHz Marvell PXA935 CPU and has 512MB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy S boasts a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 processor and 16GB of RAM, providing significantly better performance.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy S can record video at 720p@30fps, compared to the A1680's CIF@15fps.
- The Galaxy S also has a larger 1500 mAh battery compared to the A1680's unspecified capacity, which likely results in better battery life.
- Software-wise, the A1680 runs on Android 1.6, while the Galaxy S is equipped with Android 2.1, offering a more advanced user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A1680
Samsung I909 Galaxy S
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
Also known as Motorola Lucky 3G
For China
Display
Size
3.1"
4"
Type
AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective)
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~301 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Hummingbird
CPU
Marvell PXA935 624 MHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
16GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
VGA
Video Recording
CIF@15fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
106.9 x 54.5 x 17.3 mm (4.21 x 2.15 x 0.68 in)
123 x 64.2 x 10.8 mm (4.84 x 2.53 x 0.43 in)
Weight
120 g
123 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
OS Version
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

