Motorola WX306
#8339
Sony Ericsson S500
#9016Category Breakdown
Motorola WX306
Sony Ericsson S500
Performance
24.616.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
31.432.3
Battery
8.68.8
Build
0.214.9
Connectivity
7.23.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.413.5
Summary
- The Motorola WX306 and Sony Ericsson S500 both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display, but the S500 offers a higher resolution of 240 x 320 pixels compared to the WX306's 176 x 220 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the WX306 has 50MB of storage and 50GB of RAM, while the S500 has 12MB of storage and 12GB of RAM, indicating a significant difference in memory capacity.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither has a front-facing camera.
- The WX306 has a 910mAh battery, slightly less than the S500's 930mAh, which may impact battery life marginally.
- The build quality of the S500 is slightly heavier at 94g and features a variety of color options, whereas the WX306 is lighter but only available in black.
- Lastly, the WX306 includes a headphone jack, while the S500 does not, affecting the audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola WX306
Sony Ericsson S500
General
Release Date
2011
2007
Announced
2011
2007
Description
N/A
S500i 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe, Middle East, Africa.S500c 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
Display
Size
2"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
176
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
50MB
12MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
910 mAh
930 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107 x 52.5 x 13.5 mm (4.21 x 2.07 x 0.53 in)
99 x 47 x 14 mm (3.90 x 1.85 x 0.55 in)
Weight
N/A
94 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Mysterious Green, Spring Yellow, Contrasted Copper, Ice Purple, Silver Steel
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.65 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
1.35 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A