Motorola A780 vs Plum Velocity

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

    Velocity: 6 g lighter

    A780:
    141 g
    Velocity:
    135 g
  • Width

    A780: 9.5 mm narrower

    A780:
    53 mm
    Velocity:
    62.5 mm
  • Depth

    Velocity: 11.4 mm thinner

    A780:
    24 mm
    Velocity:
    12.6 mm
  • Height

    A780: 7.5 mm shorter

    A780:
    106 mm
    Velocity:
    113.5 mm
  • Release year

    A780:
    2004
    Velocity:
    2011

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. A780

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    24 mm +11.4 mm versus Velocity
  2. 2. Velocity

    Height:
    113.5 mm +7.5 mm versus A780
    Width:
    62.5 mm +9.5 mm versus A780
    Depth:
    12.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. A780

    141 g

    +6 g versus Velocity

  2. 2. Velocity

    135 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. A780

    Screen diagonal:
    2.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.4 cm²
  2. 2. Velocity

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

Velocity has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than A780.

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.

A780: Original memory entry

48 MB

Velocity: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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. A780

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

2. Velocity

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
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. A780

    780 mAh

  2. 2. Velocity

    800 mAh

    +20 mAh versus A780

Specifications

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1. A7802. Velocity

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A780, Velocity.
SpecificationA780Velocity
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 53 Х 24 mm
  • 113.5 Х 62.5 Х 12.6 mm
Weight
  • 141 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 48 MB
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 780 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6516
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for A780, Velocity.
SpecificationA780Velocity
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 19.4 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 34.5%
  • 29.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 160 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A780, Velocity.
SpecificationA780Velocity
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for A780, Velocity.
SpecificationA780Velocity
Processor CPU
  • 312 MHz
  • 416 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for A780, Velocity.
SpecificationA780Velocity
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q3
  • 2011
  • September
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- 110 h - 180 h Talking time- 3 h - 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A780, Velocity.
SpecificationA780Velocity
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A780, Velocity.
SpecificationA780Velocity
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • 2.5 mm audio jack
Other features
Other features — specifications for A780, Velocity.
SpecificationA780Velocity
Dop
  • MP3 player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -SyncML -Voice dial
  • Analog TV -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input X100 – Dual SIM