Motorola V500
#11565
Samsung Impact
#11087Category Breakdown
Motorola V500
Samsung Impact
Performance
12.320.3
Camera
0.02.5
Display
20.322.8
Battery
4.21.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
2.98.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
5.07.3
Summary
- The Motorola V500, released in 2003, features a compact build with dimensions of 89 x 49 x 24.8 mm and weighs 123g, while the Samsung Impact, launched in 2008, has slightly larger dimensions of 95 x 47 x 17.5 mm and a lighter weight.
- The V500's display is a TFT type with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, offering a higher pixel density than the Impact's CSTN display at 128 x 160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the V500 has 5GB of RAM compared to the Impact's 20GB, indicating a notable difference in multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices lack advanced camera features, with the V500 having a VGA rear camera and the Impact not specified.
- The V500 is equipped with a 650mAh battery, while the Impact's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Software experiences on both phones are limited, with no advanced features or connectivity options like WiFi or Bluetooth in the V500, and the Impact lacking Bluetooth as well but including a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola V500
Samsung Impact
General
Release Date
2003
2008
Announced
2003
2008
Description
Motorola V400 - the same, but without Bluetooth
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
1.77"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels, 8 lines
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)
PPI
176
128
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
5MB
20MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
650 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 650 mAh battery (SNN5704)
Removable battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
89 x 49 x 24.8 mm, 86 cc (3.50 x 1.93 x 0.98 in)
95 x 47 x 17.5 mm (3.74 x 1.85 x 0.69 in)
Weight
123 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.1
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A