Motorola A1600 vs Plum Axe II

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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

    Axe II: 18 g lighter

    A1600:
    128 g
    Axe II:
    110 g
  • Width

    A1600: 11.5 mm narrower

    A1600:
    53.5 mm
    Axe II:
    65 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A1600: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

    A1600:
    2.4 in
    Axe II:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Axe II: 7.8 mm thinner

    A1600:
    19.6 mm
    Axe II:
    11.8 mm
  • Height

    A1600: 26.6 mm shorter

    A1600:
    98.9 mm
    Axe II:
    125.5 mm
  • Release year

    A1600:
    2008
    Axe II:
    2013

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. A1600

    Height:
    98.9 mm
    Width:
    53.5 mm
    Depth:
    19.6 mm +7.8 mm versus Axe II
  2. 2. Axe II

    Height:
    125.5 mm +26.6 mm versus A1600
    Width:
    65 mm +11.5 mm versus A1600
    Depth:
    11.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. A1600

    128 g

    +18 g versus Axe II

  2. 2. Axe II

    110 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. A1600

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

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Axe II has approximately 155.3% more rectangular screen area than A1600.

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.

A1600: Original memory entry

27 MB

Axe II: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. A1600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Axe II

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. A1600

    930 mAh

  2. 2. Axe II

    1450 mAh

    +520 mAh versus A1600

Specifications

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1. A16002. Axe II

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A1600, Axe II.
SpecificationA1600Axe II
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 98.9 Х 53.5 Х 19.6 mm
  • 125.5 Х 65 Х 11.8 mm
Weight
  • 128 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 27 MB
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 930 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6572AW
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A1600, Axe II.
SpecificationA1600Axe II
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 33.7%
  • 55.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A1600, Axe II.
SpecificationA1600Axe II
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for A1600, Axe II.
SpecificationA1600Axe II
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for A1600, Axe II.
SpecificationA1600Axe II
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A1600, Axe II.
SpecificationA1600Axe II
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head) 0.26 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A1600, Axe II.
SpecificationA1600Axe II
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting and speech recognition (Chi & Eng)
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for A1600, Axe II.
SpecificationA1600Axe II
Dop
  • MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Business card scanner -Photo editor -Voice dial/memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Z402 Dual SIM Z403 Single SIM