Category Breakdown
Motorola W7 Active Edition
Samsung Z520
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0
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 Z520 is slightly smaller at 90 x 45 x 22.8 mm but also weighs 105g.
- Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a pixel density of 240 ppi, but the W7 has a larger 2.2-inch screen compared to the Z520's 2.0-inch.
- In terms of performance, the W7 has 30MB of storage and 30GB of RAM, while the Z520 offers 40MB of storage and 40GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Z520 supports video recording, while the W7 does not.
- The W7 is equipped with a 910mAh battery, whereas the Z520's battery capacity is unspecified, and neither device supports wireless charging.
- The software experience on both phones is limited, with the W7 lacking stereo speakers and the Z520 featuring them, but both lack advanced connectivity options like WiFi and 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W7 Active Edition
Samsung Z520
General
Release Date
2009
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
N/A
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 2.0 inch, 4:3 ratio
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
40MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (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
Yes
Video Recording
QCIF@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
910 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
90 x 45 x 22.8 mm (3.54 x 1.77 x 0.90 in)
Weight
105 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Licorice and Alpine White
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
1.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
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
Accelerometer
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

