Category Breakdown
Motorola V501
Motorola V525
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4
Summary
- The Motorola V501 and V525 both feature a TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the V501 offers 8 lines of text compared to the 4 lines on the V525, enhancing readability.
- In terms of build quality, the V501 is slightly lighter at 113g and has dimensions of 89 x 46 x 23.6 mm, while the V525 is marginally bulkier at 114g and 89 x 49 x 24.8 mm.
- Both devices have similar performance specifications with 5.0GB of RAM and 5MB of storage, but the V525 has a larger battery capacity of 700mAh, providing potentially longer usage time.
- Both cameras are VGA with no video capabilities, and neither phone supports advanced software features or connectivity options like WiFi or NFC.
- Overall, the V501 has a slight edge in display functionality, while the V525 benefits from a better battery capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola V501
Motorola V525
General
Release Date
2004
2003
Announced
2004
2003
Description
N/A
Motorola V400 - the same, but without Bluetooth
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels, 8 lines
176 x 220 pixels, 4 lines
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
5MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery (BLS8470)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
89 x 46 x 23.6 mm, 82 cc (3.50 x 1.81 x 0.93 in)
89 x 49 x 24.8 mm, 86 cc (3.50 x 1.93 x 0.98 in)
Weight
113 g
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.1
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

