Motorola W7 Active Edition
#9700
Samsung A687 Strive
#8341Category Breakdown
Motorola W7 Active Edition
Samsung A687 Strive
Performance
20.729.1
Camera
9.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
8.610.3
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
9.814.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.715.4
Summary
- The Motorola W7 Active Edition features a compact build with dimensions of 99 x 49 x 15 mm and weighs 105g, while the Samsung A687 Strive is slightly larger at 105.9 x 58.9 x 14.6 mm and weighs 113.1g.
- Both devices have a TFT display, but the Strive offers a larger 2.6-inch screen compared to the W7's 2.2 inches, although both share the same resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the W7 has 30MB of storage and 30GB of RAM, while the Strive has 80MB of storage and 80GB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Strive.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Strive can record video, which the W7 cannot.
- The W7 has a 910mAh battery, while the Strive has a slightly larger 1000mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with no support for WiFi or modern operating systems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W7 Active Edition
Samsung A687 Strive
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
2.2"
2.6"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
30MB
80MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
910 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99 x 49 x 15 mm (3.90 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
105.9 x 58.9 x 14.6 mm (4.17 x 2.32 x 0.57 in)
Weight
105 g
113.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Licorice and Alpine White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.45 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
A-GPS only; AT&T Navigator
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A