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Motorola A780

Motorola A780

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Motorola ROKR E2

Motorola ROKR E2

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Category Breakdown

Motorola A780
Motorola ROKR E2
Performance
22.814.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.532.3
Battery
5.87.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
5.37.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.412.0

Summary

  • The Motorola A780 features a 2.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the ROKR E2 has a slightly smaller 2.0-inch TFT display but supports 256K colors, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices have a 312 MHz CPU, but the A780 has significantly more RAM at 48MB compared to the E2's 10MB.
  • Both cameras are 1.3 MP without optical image stabilization and lack a front-facing camera.
  • The A780's battery capacity is 780 mAh, while the ROKR E2 offers a slightly larger 850 mAh battery.
  • Both run on Linux, but the ROKR E2 includes a headphone jack, which the A780 does not have.
  • The A780 is heavier at 141g compared to the ROKR E2's 107g, and the A780 is thicker than the ROKR E2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola A780
Motorola ROKR E2

General

Release Date

2004
2006

Announced

2004
2006

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.5"
2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

312 MHz
32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

48MB
10MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
SD, up to 2 GB

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

780 mAh
850 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 780 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

106 x 53 x 24 mm, 106 cc (4.17 x 2.09 x 0.94 in)
106 x 49.5 x 18 mm, 80.5 cc (4.17 x 1.95 x 0.71 in)

Weight

141 g
107 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
Silver, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

1.1
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Linux
Linux

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A