Dell XCD35 vs Motorola EM35

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.

  • Width

    EM35: 6.5 mm narrower

    XCD35:
    56 mm
    EM35:
    49.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    EM35: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    XCD35:
    3.5 in
    EM35:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    XCD35: 3.8 mm thinner

    XCD35:
    12.2 mm
    EM35:
    16 mm
  • Height

    EM35: 7 mm shorter

    XCD35:
    114 mm
    EM35:
    107 mm
  • Release year

    XCD35:
    2010
    EM35:
    2008

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. XCD35

    Height:
    114 mm +7 mm versus EM35
    Width:
    56 mm +6.5 mm versus EM35
    Depth:
    12.2 mm
  2. 2. EM35

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    49.5 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm +3.8 mm versus XCD35

Weight

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

  1. 1. XCD35

    120 g

    +4 g versus EM35

  2. 2. EM35

    116 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. XCD35

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²
  2. 2. EM35

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

XCD35 has approximately 132.6% more rectangular screen area than EM35.

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.

XCD35: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB

EM35: Original memory entry

110 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. XCD35

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. EM35

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

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. XCD35

    1250 mAh

    +440 mAh versus EM35

  2. 2. EM35

    810 mAh

Specifications

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1. XCD352. EM35

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XCD35, EM35.
SpecificationXCD35EM35
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 56 Х 12.2 mm
  • 107 Х 49.5 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 116 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 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 RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 110 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 810 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XCD35, EM35.
SpecificationXCD35EM35
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 15.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 54.6%
  • 28.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XCD35, EM35.
SpecificationXCD35EM35
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for XCD35, EM35.
SpecificationXCD35EM35
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for XCD35, EM35.
SpecificationXCD35EM35
Release date
  • 2010
  • November
  • 2008
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XCD35, EM35.
SpecificationXCD35EM35
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 1.5
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.76 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.70 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XCD35, EM35.
SpecificationXCD35EM35
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Navigation scroll wheel -Screensavers and wallpapers
  • Dedicated music keys
Other features
Other features — specifications for XCD35, EM35.
SpecificationXCD35EM35
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • MP3 player -Organizer -Voice memo