Category Breakdown
Motorola A3000
Samsung Galaxy 551
Performance
64.061.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.053.3
Summary
- The Motorola A3000 features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy 551 has a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A3000 is powered by a 400 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 256MB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy 551 has a more capable 600 MHz CPU and 160MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy 551 supports video recording at 320p@15fps, while the A3000's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Galaxy 551 also has a larger battery capacity of 1200 mAh compared to the A3000's 1130 mAh.
- Software-wise, the A3000 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, whereas the Galaxy 551 operates on Android 2.2, which is upgradable to 2.3.6, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the A3000 being slightly thicker and heavier than the Galaxy 551.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A3000
Samsung Galaxy 551
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung I5510, Samsung Callisto
Display
Size
2.8"
3.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm ESM7206A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
400 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz
GPU
Adreno 130
Adreno 200
Memory
256MB 128MB RAM
160MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1130 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
111 x 55 x 15.2 mm (4.37 x 2.17 x 0.60 in)
Weight
119 g
117 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

