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Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508

Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508

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Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G

Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G

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Category Breakdown

Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508
Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G
Performance
52.053.1
Camera
12.339.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
12.016.4
Build
17.416.7
Connectivity
24.538.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.624.3

Summary

  • The Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508 features a 3.1-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the FLIPSIDE is powered by a 720 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU, whereas the Galaxy Attain offers a faster 1.0 GHz processor, both with 512MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Attain includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The FLIPSIDE has a smaller 1170 mAh battery compared to the 1650 mAh battery in the Galaxy Attain, which may provide better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the FLIPSIDE runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Galaxy Attain operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), offering a slightly more updated experience.
  • Build quality shows the FLIPSIDE being heavier at 145g and thicker at 15mm, while the Galaxy Attain is lighter at 119.1g and slimmer at 11.7mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508
Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G

General

Release Date

2010
2012

Announced

2010
2012

Description

N/A
For MetroPCSAlso known Samsung SCH-R920

Display

Size

3.1"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 3410
N/A

CPU

720 MHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX530
N/A

Memory

512MB 512MB RAM
512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

CIF@25fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1170 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1170 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109.5 x 57.5 x 15 mm (4.31 x 2.26 x 0.59 in)
113.1 x 60.5 x 11.7 mm (4.45 x 2.38 x 0.46 in)

Weight

145 g
119.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.50 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)
0.78 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass