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Motorola W7 Active Edition

Motorola W7 Active Edition

#9700
Sony Ericsson Cedar

Sony Ericsson Cedar

#8488

Category Breakdown

Motorola W7 Active Edition
Sony Ericsson Cedar
Performance
20.737.6
Camera
9.610.0
Display
32.332.3
Battery
8.610.3
Build
14.915.4
Connectivity
9.816.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.715.0

Summary

  • The Motorola W7 Active Edition and Sony Ericsson Cedar both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 182 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Cedar has a significant advantage with 280MB of RAM compared to the W7's 30MB, allowing for better multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Cedar supports video recording at 320p@15fps, while the W7 is limited to QCIF@15fps.
  • The Cedar also has a larger battery capacity of 1000mAh compared to the W7's 910mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • In terms of build quality, the Cedar is slightly larger and lighter than the W7, weighing 84g versus 105g.
  • The Cedar includes a headphone jack, which the W7 lacks, impacting the overall software experience and audio connectivity options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola W7 Active Edition
Sony Ericsson Cedar

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2010

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Ericsson Cedar GreenHeart

Display

Size

2.2"
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 (~182 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
280MB

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
320p@15fps

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-Po 1000 mAh battery (BST-43)

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)
111 x 49 x 15.5 mm (4.37 x 1.93 x 0.61 in)

Weight

105 g
84 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Licorice and Alpine White
Black/Silver, Black/Red

Foldable

SAR

1.45 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)
1.08 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

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
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A