Motorola EX232
#7820
Samsung A687 Strive
#8341Category Breakdown
Motorola EX232
Samsung A687 Strive
Performance
27.029.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
37.826.3
Battery
8.610.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
15.314.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.315.4
Summary
- The Motorola EX232 features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung A687 Strive has a slightly smaller 2.6-inch display with the same resolution but a lower color depth of 256K colors.
- In terms of performance, the EX232 has 64MB of RAM and 64MB of storage, whereas the A687 Strive offers 80MB of storage and 80MB of RAM, providing a marginally better experience.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization and no front camera.
- The EX232 is powered by a 910mAh battery, while the A687 Strive has a larger 1000mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The EX232 is lighter at 95g compared to the A687 Strive's 113.1g, and the EX232 includes a headphone jack, unlike the A687 Strive.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola EX232
Samsung A687 Strive
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
2.8"
2.6"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 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
64MB ROM, 128MB RAM
80MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
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
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
105 x 58.4 x 12.9 mm, 88 cc (4.13 x 2.30 x 0.51 in)
105.9 x 58.9 x 14.6 mm (4.17 x 2.32 x 0.57 in)
Weight
95 g
113.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
A-GPS only; AT&T Navigator
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A