Motorola Q8
#8550
Plum Sync 3.5
#6909Category Breakdown
Motorola Q8
Plum Sync 3.5
Performance
22.761.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
22.116.0
Battery
12.013.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
2.621.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
14.821.4
Summary
- The Motorola Q8 features a compact build with dimensions of 116 x 64 x 11.5 mm and a weight of 115g, while the Plum Sync 3.5 is slightly larger at 118.4 x 56.2 x 9.8 mm and lighter at 93g.
- The Q8 has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, whereas the Sync 3.5 offers a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Q8 is powered by a 312MHz Intel XScale processor and has 40MB of storage, while the Sync 3.5 boasts a dual-core 1.2 GHz Mediatek processor with 512MB of storage.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Sync 3.5 includes a 1.3 MP front camera as well.
- The Q8 has a 1170mAh battery, while the Sync 3.5 has a slightly larger 1350mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Q8 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, while the Sync 3.5 operates on Android 4.2.2, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Q8
Plum Sync 3.5
General
Release Date
2005
2014
Announced
2005
2014
Description
Also known as MOTO Q gsm
Also known as Plum Sync 3.5 X350
Display
Size
2.4"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 65k colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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
N/A
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
40MB
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSDIO, 128 MB included
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
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
1170 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1170 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1350 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116 x 64 x 11.5 mm, 85 cc (4.57 x 2.52 x 0.45 in)
118.4 x 56.2 x 9.8 mm (4.66 x 2.21 x 0.39 in)
Weight
115 g
93 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Black
Black, White, Red, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
1.2
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 1.1
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity