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Motorola EX201

Motorola EX201

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Samsung S3500

Samsung S3500

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Category Breakdown

Motorola EX201
Samsung S3500
Performance
38.224.2
Camera
39.610.0
Display
26.339.1
Battery
8.66.5
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
26.34.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.212.7

Summary

  • The Motorola EX201 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, compared to the Samsung S3500's 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, offering a better viewing experience.
  • In terms of performance, the EX201 has significantly more RAM at 512MB versus the S3500's 40MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the EX201 allows for video recording while the S3500 records at a lower resolution of 320p at 15fps.
  • The EX201 is equipped with a 910mAh battery, slightly larger than the S3500's 800mAh, potentially providing longer usage.
  • The EX201 also includes a headphone jack, while the S3500 lacks this feature, impacting audio connectivity options.
  • Overall, the EX201 offers a more robust software experience with better specifications across most categories.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola EX201
Samsung S3500

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

For China Telecom
N/A

Display

Size

3"
2.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 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

512MB
40MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

Yes
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

910 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116.5 x 54.3 x 15.2 mm (4.59 x 2.14 x 0.60 in)
99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm (3.93 x 1.89 x 0.56 in)

Weight

112.5 g
95 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.78 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / EVDO
GSM

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A