Motorola E680 vs Samsung S8530 Wave II

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

    E680: 6 mm narrower

    E680:
    53.8 mm
    S8530 Wave II:
    59.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    E680: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    E680:
    2.5 in
    S8530 Wave II:
    3.7 in
  • Depth

    S8530 Wave II: 8.7 mm thinner

    E680:
    20.5 mm
    S8530 Wave II:
    11.8 mm
  • Height

    E680: 14.9 mm shorter

    E680:
    109 mm
    S8530 Wave II:
    123.9 mm
  • Release year

    E680:
    2004
    S8530 Wave II:
    2010

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. E680

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    53.8 mm
    Depth:
    20.5 mm +8.7 mm versus S8530 Wave II
  2. 2. S8530 Wave II

    Height:
    123.9 mm +14.9 mm versus E680
    Width:
    59.8 mm +6 mm versus E680
    Depth:
    11.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. E680

    133 g

  2. 2. S8530 Wave II

    135 g

    +2 g versus E680

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. E680

    Screen diagonal:
    2.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.4 cm²
  2. 2. S8530 Wave II

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

S8530 Wave II has approximately 101.3% more rectangular screen area than E680.

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.

E680: Original memory entry

50 MB

S8530 Wave II: Original memory entry

2 GB

Practical features

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

1. E680

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

2. S8530 Wave II

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB 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. E680

    780 mAh

  2. 2. S8530 Wave II

    1500 mAh

    +720 mAh versus E680

Specifications

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1. E6802. S8530 Wave II

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for E680, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationE680S8530 Wave II
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 53.8 Х 20.5 mm
  • 123.9 Х 59.8 Х 11.8 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super Clear LCD
Screen size
  • 2.5" inch
  • 3.7" 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.
  • 50 MB
  • 2 GB
Memory card support
  • SD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 780 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux
  • bada 1.2; TouchWiz UI 3
Chipset Unknown
  • Hummingbird
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for E680, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationE680S8530 Wave II
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 19.4 cm2
  • 39.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 33.0%
  • 52.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 160 PPI
  • 252 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for E680, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationE680S8530 Wave II
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for E680, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationE680S8530 Wave II
Processor CPU
  • Intel XScale 300 MHz
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX540
General specs
General specs — specifications for E680, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationE680S8530 Wave II
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q1
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • Satin Silver
  • Ebony Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for E680, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationE680S8530 Wave II
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Samsung Mobile Navigator
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for E680, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationE680S8530 Wave II
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • recordin
Others
  • 8-way navi key -Downloadable logos
  • 3D surround sound
  • Handwriting recognition
  • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
Other features
Other features — specifications for E680, S8530 Wave II.
SpecificationE680S8530 Wave II
Dop
  • MP3 player -MP4 player -Voice command -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Music recognition -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace)