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Motorola W7 Active Edition

Motorola W7 Active Edition

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Samsung S3550 Shark 3

Samsung S3550 Shark 3

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Category Breakdown

Motorola W7 Active Edition
Samsung S3550 Shark 3
Performance
20.724.3
Camera
9.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
8.66.5
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
9.87.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.714.9

Summary

  • The Motorola W7 Active Edition features a slightly larger 2.2-inch display compared to the 2.0-inch screen of the Samsung S3550 Shark 3, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and similar pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the W7 has 30MB of storage and 30GB of RAM, while the Shark 3 offers 44MB of storage and 44GB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Shark 3 supports video recording.
  • The W7 has a 910mAh battery, larger than the Shark 3's 800mAh, which may provide longer usage.
  • Build-wise, the W7 is slightly heavier at 105g compared to the Shark 3's 79g, and both lack water resistance.
  • Lastly, both phones run basic software experiences with no advanced features or connectivity options like WiFi.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola W7 Active Edition
Samsung S3550 Shark 3

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2010

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung S3550 Shark slider

Display

Size

2.2"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
44MB

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
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 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)
95.8 x 45.8 x 14.4 mm (3.77 x 1.80 x 0.57 in)

Weight

105 g
79 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Licorice and Alpine White
Black, White, Pink

Foldable

SAR

1.45 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

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