Category Breakdown
Motorola Q8
Samsung i600
Performance
57.359.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.653.3
Summary
- The Motorola Q8 and Samsung i600 both feature TFT displays with similar resolutions, but the Q8 has a slightly larger 2.4-inch screen compared to the i600's 2.3 inches.
- In terms of performance, the Q8 is equipped with a 312MHz Intel XScale CPU and 40MB of RAM, while the i600 has a 200MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU with 64MB of RAM, giving it an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the i600 can record video at 320p, whereas the Q8's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Q8's battery capacity is 1170mAh, slightly lower than the i600's 1200mAh, which may offer marginally better endurance.
- The Q8 runs on Windows Mobile 6.0, while the i600 operates on an earlier version, Windows Mobile 5.0, which may impact the software experience and available features.
- Lastly, the Q8 is heavier at 115g compared to the i600's 105g, and the i600 supports Wi-Fi connectivity, while the Q8 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Q8
Samsung i600
General
Release Date
2005
2006
Announced
2005
2006
Description
Also known as MOTO Q gsm
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.3"
Type
TFT, 65k colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 1710
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
40MB
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSDIO, 128 MB included
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1170 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1170 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
116 x 64 x 11.5 mm, 85 cc (4.57 x 2.52 x 0.45 in)
113 x 59 x 11.8 mm (4.45 x 2.32 x 0.46 in)
Weight
115 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 1.8 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
1.2
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 1.1
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

