Category Breakdown
Motorola W7 Active Edition
Samsung A887 Solstice
Performance
54.358.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.052.4
Summary
- The Motorola W7 Active Edition features a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung A887 Solstice has a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a slightly better visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the W7 has 30MB of storage compared to the A887's 189MB, indicating a significant advantage for the Samsung device.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the A887 supports video recording, which the W7 does not.
- The battery capacity of the W7 is 910mAh, while the A887 has a larger 1000mAh battery, suggesting longer usage time for the Samsung model.
- Both devices run on basic software without advanced features, and neither supports wireless charging or WiFi connectivity.
- The W7 is heavier at 105g compared to the A887's 94g, and the A887 has a slimmer profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W7 Active Edition
Samsung A887 Solstice
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2009
2009
Description
N/A
For AT&TSamsung A885 Advance for Telus
Display
Size
2.2"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
30MB
189MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
QCIF@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
Dimensions
99 x 49 x 15 mm (3.90 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
109 x 53 x 12.7 mm (4.29 x 2.09 x 0.5 in)
Weight
105 g
94 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Licorice and Alpine White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

