Asus M930 vs Motorola Q8

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Q8: 43 g lighter

    M930:
    158 g
    Q8:
    115 g
  • Width

    M930: 10 mm narrower

    M930:
    54 mm
    Q8:
    64 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Q8: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    M930:
    2.6 in
    Q8:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Q8: 7.2 mm thinner

    M930:
    18.7 mm
    Q8:
    11.5 mm
  • Height

    M930: 3 mm shorter

    M930:
    113 mm
    Q8:
    116 mm
  • Release year

    M930:
    2008
    Q8:
    2005

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. M930

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    54 mm
    Depth:
    18.7 mm +7.2 mm versus Q8
  2. 2. Q8

    Height:
    116 mm +3 mm versus M930
    Width:
    64 mm +10 mm versus M930
    Depth:
    11.5 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M930

    158 g

    +43 g versus Q8

  2. 2. Q8

    115 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. M930

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.2 cm²
  2. 2. Q8

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

M930 has approximately 7.9% more rectangular screen area than Q8.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

M930: Original memory entry

256 MB · 64 MB RAM

Q8: Original memory entry

40 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. M930

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Q8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSDIO · 128 MB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M930

    1100 mAh

  2. 2. Q8

    1170 mAh

    +70 mAh versus M930

Specifications

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1. M9302. Q8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M930, Q8.
SpecificationM930Q8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 54 Х 18.7 mm
  • 116 Х 64 Х 11.5 mm
Weight
  • 158 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 400 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 40 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • miniSDIO
  • 128 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1170 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Standard
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 2431
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for M930, Q8.
SpecificationM930Q8
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 19.2 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.5%
  • 24.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 179 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M930, Q8.
SpecificationM930Q8
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for M930, Q8.
SpecificationM930Q8
Processor CPU
  • 450 MHz ARM 1136
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for M930, Q8.
SpecificationM930Q8
Release date
  • 2008
  • February
  • 2005
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 380 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M930, Q8.
SpecificationM930Q8
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • miniUSB 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M930, Q8.
SpecificationM930Q8
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Second external 2-inch QVGA 65K TFT display
  • 5-way navigation button -Downloadable wallpaper and screensavers
  • WiFi 802.11b/g through miniSDIO (optional)
Other features
Other features — specifications for M930, Q8.
SpecificationM930Q8
Dop
  • J2ME (CLDC 1.1 + MIDP2.0) -Pocket Office -Remote presenter -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Organizer -World Clock -File Manager -Voice dial
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Voice memo -Voice dial - Also known as MOTO Q gsm