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Motorola EM30 vs Plum Trigger

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Motorola EM30

Motorola EM30

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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.

  • WidthEM30: 8.5 mm narrowerEM30: 53 mm · Trigger: 61.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalEM30: 1.5 in smaller diagonalEM30: 2 in · Trigger: 3.5 in
  • DepthEM30: 1 mm thinnerEM30: 10.6 mm · Trigger: 11.6 mm
  • HeightEM30: 2 mm shorterEM30: 115 mm · Trigger: 117 mm
  • Release year2008 / 2013EM30: 2008 · Trigger: 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.

Front
EM30: 115 × 53 mm 1 Trigger: 117 × 61.5 mm 2
Side
EM30: 115 × 10.6 mm 1 Trigger: 117 × 11.6 mm 2
  1. 1. EM30
    Height
    115 mm
    Width
    53 mm
    Depth
    10.6 mm
    Weight
    100 g
  2. 2. Trigger
    Height
    117 mm+2 mm versus EM30
    Width
    61.5 mm+8.5 mm versus EM30
    Depth
    11.6 mm+1 mm versus EM30
    Weight
    103 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. EM30100 g
  2. 2. Trigger103 g

    +3 g versus EM30

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.

Screen size
EM30: 2 in, 4:3, About 12.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Trigger: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. EM30 2 in · 4:3 About 12.4 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Trigger 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area

Trigger has approximately 194.5% more rectangular screen area than EM30.

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.

Trigger: 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. EM30

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Trigger

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. EM30970 mAh
  2. 2. Trigger1350 mAh

    +380 mAh versus EM30

Specifications

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1. EM302. Trigger

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationEM30Trigger
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 53 Х 10.6 mm
  • 117 Х 61.5 Х 11.6 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 103 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationEM30Trigger
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 12.4 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 20.3%
  • 50.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 200 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationEM30Trigger
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationEM30Trigger
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs
SpecificationEM30Trigger
Release date
  • 2008
  • August
  • 2013
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 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
SpecificationEM30Trigger
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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.60 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationEM30Trigger
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationEM30Trigger
Dop
  • MP3/AAC player -Organizer -Voice dial -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Z103 Single SIM Z102 Dual SIM