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Motorola Fire

Motorola Fire

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Samsung Intercept

Samsung Intercept

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Fire
Samsung Intercept
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

Summary

  • The Motorola Fire features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung Intercept has a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Intercept includes autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
  • In terms of battery capacity, the Fire has 1400 mAh compared to the Intercept's 1500 mAh, providing the latter with a slight edge in longevity.
  • Build quality shows the Fire being lighter at 110g, while the Intercept is heavier at 139g and slightly bulkier.
  • Both run on older versions of Android, with the Fire on 2.3 and the Intercept on 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, which may affect the software experience.
  • Overall, the Intercept offers a better display and camera features, while the Fire is lighter and more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Fire
Samsung Intercept

General

Release Date

2012
2010

Announced

2011
2010

Description

For Brazil
Also known as Samsung M910For Sprint

Display

Size

2.8"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

N/A
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
113 x 56 x 15 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.59 in)

Weight

110 g
139 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Gray Steel, Satin Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes