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Motorola Q8

Motorola Q8

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Samsung SPH

Samsung SPH

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Q8
Samsung SPH
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 features a slightly larger 2.4-inch display compared to the 2.3-inch screen of the Samsung SPH, both with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels and similar TFT technology.
  • In terms of performance, the Q8 is powered by a 312MHz Intel XScale CPU with 40MB of RAM, while the SPH utilizes a Qualcomm MSM6500 chipset with 96MB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Q8 has stereo speakers, unlike the SPH.
  • The Q8's battery capacity is 1170mAh, while the SPH has a slightly larger 1300mAh battery.
  • Both run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, providing a similar software experience, but the Q8 is heavier at 115g compared to the SPH's 109g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Q8
Samsung SPH

General

Release Date

2005
2007

Announced

2005
2007

Description

Also known as MOTO Q gsm
For Sprint

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
Qualcomm MSM6500

CPU

32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz
ARM 9

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

40MB
96MB RAM, 192MB 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
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1170 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1170 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 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)
118 x 59 x 11 mm (4.65 x 2.32 x 0.43 in)

Weight

115 g
109 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

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

1.2
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 1.1
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No