Motorola ATRIX 4G
#8100
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W
#7523Category Breakdown
Motorola ATRIX 4G
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W
Performance
40.938.0
Camera
18.715.4
Display
17.717.7
Battery
18.120.0
Build
14.616.0
Connectivity
30.253.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.318.5
Summary
- The Motorola ATRIX 4G, released in 2011, features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W, released in 2014, offers a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the ATRIX is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the Galaxy Core has a more efficient quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, along with 1.5GB of RAM compared to the ATRIX's 1GB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The Galaxy Core's battery capacity of 2100 mAh surpasses the ATRIX's 1930 mAh, providing potentially better longevity.
- Software-wise, the ATRIX runs on Android 2.3, which is not upgradable, while the Galaxy Core operates on Android 4.4.2, offering a more modern experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola ATRIX 4G
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
For AT&TAlso known as Motorola ATRIX 4G MB860
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
ULP GeForce
N/A
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps, 1080p (via SW update)
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1930 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1930 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117.8 x 63.5 x 11 mm (4.64 x 2.5 x 0.43 in)
132.9 x 66.3 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.61 x 0.39 in)
Weight
135 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.45 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
0.54 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass