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Motorola Flipside
MB508| Global Score | |
| 43.7 | 47.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| Android 2.1 | Android 2.2, 2.1 |
| -- | 2010-10-05 |
| -- | 4.31 x 2.26 x 0.59 inches |
| -- | 5.11 ounces |
| $ 120.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.1 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 180 pixels per inch | 186 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP3410 chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 720 MHz) processor |
| 384 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.84 | 7.2 |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 5.5 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 288 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Flipside is just a bit better than the HTC Hero2, getting a score of 47.2 against 43.7. Both devices in this comparison come with Android OS, but the Motorola Flipside has a newer 2.2 version while HTC Hero2 has Android 2.1. Motorola Flipside counts with just a little better performance than HTC Hero2, and although they both have a Single-Core processor, the Motorola Flipside also has more RAM memory and a graphics co-processor.
The Motorola Flipside counts with just a bit better display than HTC Hero2, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal 480 x 320px resolution, the Motorola Flipside also counts with a little greater screen density. The HTC Hero2 captures slightly better photos and videos than Motorola Flipside, because it has a much better resolution back-facing camera.
The HTC Hero2 and the Motorola Flipside feature extremely similar memory for games and applications, both of them have a SD card slot that supports up to 32 GB. Motorola Flipside features a much longer battery lifetime than HTC Hero2.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Motorola Flipside is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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