Category Breakdown
Motorola Cliq 2
Plum Axe
Performance
23.634.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
34.134.1
Battery
14.214.0
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
28.425.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
22.619.6
Summary
- The Motorola Cliq 2 has a smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Plum Axe features a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Cliq 2 is equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Plum Axe has a similar 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU but with 4GB of RAM, which may enhance multitasking.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The Cliq 2 has a 1420 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1400 mAh battery in the Plum Axe, and both lack fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The software experience differs significantly, with the Cliq 2 running Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and the Plum Axe operating on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a more updated user interface on the latter.
- In terms of build quality, the Cliq 2 is heavier at 175g compared to the lighter 98g of the Plum Axe, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Cliq 2
Plum Axe
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
For T-Mobile
Z401 - Single SIM
Z400 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
1GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
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
1420 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116 x 59.6 x 14.5 mm (4.57 x 2.35 x 0.57 in)
122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm (4.80 x 2.50 x 0.41 in)
Weight
175 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.77 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Mi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

