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Motorola MC55

Motorola MC55

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Nokia 800 Tough

Nokia 800 Tough

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Category Breakdown

Motorola MC55
Nokia 800 Tough
Performance
35.438.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.537.5
Battery
21.220.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
15.545.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.526.7

Summary

  • The Motorola MC55, released in 2009, features a larger 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia 800 Tough, launched in 2019, has a smaller 2.4-inch TFT LCD display but offers a higher color depth with 256K colors.
  • In terms of performance, the MC55 is powered by a 520 MHz Intel PXA270 CPU and has 256MB of RAM, whereas the Nokia 800 Tough utilizes a more modern Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 chipset with a dual-core 1.1 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 800 Tough benefits from more recent software with KaiOS 2.5.2 compared to the MC55's Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1.
  • The MC55 has a larger 2400 mAh battery, while the Nokia 800 Tough has a 2100 mAh battery, and the latter is lighter at 161g compared to the MC55's 336g.
  • Overall, the Nokia 800 Tough offers a more contemporary software experience and improved performance, while the MC55 has a larger display and battery capacity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola MC55
Nokia 800 Tough

General

Release Date

2009
2019, September 05

Announced

2009
2019, September 05

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
2.4"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65k colors
TFT LCD, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~114 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm)

CPU

520 MHz Intel PXA270
Dual-core (2x1.1 GHz Cortex-A7)

GPU

N/A
Adreno 304

Memory

256MB 128MB RAM
4GB 512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP, AF
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

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

2400 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 2400 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152 x 77 x 27 mm, 85 cc (5.98 x 3.03 x 1.06 in)
145.4 x 62.1 x 16.1 mm (5.72 x 2.44 x 0.63 in)

Weight

336 g
161 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black Steel, Desert Sand

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

1.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
KaiOS 2.5.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A