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Motorola EX122

Motorola EX122

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Samsung S5230W Star WiFi

Samsung S5230W Star WiFi

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Category Breakdown

Motorola EX122
Samsung S5230W Star WiFi
Performance
32.124.6
Camera
9.610.0
Display
26.326.3
Battery
8.610.3
Build
0.216.9
Connectivity
8.411.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.611.7

Summary

  • The Motorola EX122 features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display compared to the 3.0-inch display of the Samsung S5230W Star WiFi, both with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels and a similar pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the EX122 has 128MB of RAM and 128MB of internal storage, while the S5230W offers 50MB of storage with 50MB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the EX122.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the S5230W supports video recording at 320p, whereas the EX122 is limited to QCIF at 15fps.
  • The EX122 has a smaller 910mAh battery compared to the S5230W's 1000mAh, which may affect longevity.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the EX122 being slightly thicker and heavier, while the S5230W offers more color options.
  • The EX122 has a headphone jack, whereas the S5230W does not, impacting audio connectivity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola EX122
Samsung S5230W Star WiFi

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

Also known as Motorola EX126
Also known as Samsung S5233W Star WiFi

Display

Size

3.2"
3"

Type

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

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 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

128MB ROM, 64MB RAM
50MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
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

QCIF@15fps
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

910 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

107 x 57 x 12.8 mm (4.21 x 2.24 x 0.50 in)
104 x 53 x 11.9 mm (4.09 x 2.09 x 0.47 in)

Weight

97 g
92 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Silver, White, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.75 W/kg (head)     0.65 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer