Motorola W7 Active Edition
#9700
Sony Ericsson W830
#9390Category Breakdown
Motorola W7 Active Edition
Sony Ericsson W830
Performance
20.718.2
Camera
9.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
8.68.3
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
9.83.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.712.4
Summary
- The Motorola W7 Active Edition features a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display compared to the 2.0-inch screen of the Sony Ericsson W830, both with the same resolution but the W830 has a higher pixel density of ~200 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the W7 has 30GB of RAM versus the W830's 16GB, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the W830 supports video recording while the W7 does not.
- The battery capacity of the W7 is 910 mAh, slightly higher than the W830's 900 mAh, contributing to a marginally longer usage time.
- Build quality shows the W7 is lighter at 105g and slimmer at 15mm, while the W830 is thicker at 21mm and heavier at 116g.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options such as WiFi or NFC.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola W7 Active Edition
Sony Ericsson W830
General
Release Date
2009
2006
Announced
2009
2006
Description
N/A
W830i 900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe, Middle East, Africa.W830c 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
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
16MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Duo Pro, 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
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
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 900 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)
98 x 47 x 21 mm (3.86 x 1.85 x 0.83 in)
Weight
105 g
116 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Licorice and Alpine White
Precious Black, Golden White
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
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
Proprietary
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