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Motorola W7 Active Edition

Motorola W7 Active Edition

#9670
Samsung Z520

Samsung Z520

#9752

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