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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
65.565.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.155.1

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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 Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
1.3 MP

Video Recording

CIF@25fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes