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Motorola A1890

Motorola A1890

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Samsung S5620 Monte

Samsung S5620 Monte

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Category Breakdown

Motorola A1890
Samsung S5620 Monte
Performance
35.035.0
Camera
39.610.0
Display
26.332.3
Battery
10.310.3
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
7.723.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.414.0

Summary

  • The Motorola A1890 features a smaller 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung S5620 Monte has a larger 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, providing a slightly better viewing experience.
  • In terms of performance, the A1890 has 174MB of RAM compared to the Monte's 200MB, which may offer marginally better multitasking on the Samsung device.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Monte can record video at 320p@15fps, while the A1890's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1000mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The build quality of the A1890 is bulkier at 132g and 25mm thick, whereas the Monte is lighter at 92g and slimmer at 12.4mm.
  • Connectivity options differ, with the Monte supporting Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.1, while the A1890 has Bluetooth 1.2 and no Wi-Fi.
  • The A1890 runs on Linux, while the software experience of the Monte is unspecified but includes a headphone jack, which the A1890 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola A1890
Samsung S5620 Monte

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2008
2010

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung S5620 OnixSamsung S5620 Kabuki

Display

Size

2.4"
3"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 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

174MB
200MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery (BC70)
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

95.3 x 52.5 x 25 mm, 101 cc (3.75 x 2.07 x 0.98 in)
108.8 x 53.7 x 12.4 mm (4.28 x 2.11 x 0.49 in)

Weight

132 g
92 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.26 W/kg (head)     0.64 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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

1.2, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 1.1
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Linux
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer