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Motorola EM30 vs Samsung Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

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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

      EM30: 71 g lighter

      EM30:
      100 g
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      171 g

    • Width

      EM30: 23.1 mm narrower

      EM30:
      53 mm
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      76.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      EM30: 3.7 in smaller diagonal

      EM30:
      2 in
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      5.7 in

    • Depth

      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA): 3 mm thinner

      EM30:
      10.6 mm
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      7.6 mm

    • Height

      EM30: 38.2 mm shorter

      EM30:
      115 mm
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      153.2 mm

    • Release year

      EM30:
      2008
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      2015

    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. EM30

      Height:
      115 mm
      Width:
      53 mm
      Depth:
      10.6 mm +3 mm versus Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

      Height:
      153.2 mm +38.2 mm versus EM30
      Width:
      76.1 mm +23.1 mm versus EM30
      Depth:
      7.6 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. EM30

      100 g

    2. 2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

      171 g

      +71 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.

    1. 1. EM30

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

    2. 2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      89.6 cm²

    Galaxy Note5 (CDMA) has approximately 623.1% 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.

    Galaxy Note5 (CDMA): Original memory entry

    32/64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. EM30

      970 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

      3000 mAh

      +2030 mAh versus EM30

    Specifications

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    1. EM302. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for EM30, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    SpecificationEM30Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115 Х 53 Х 10.6 mm
    • 153.2 Х 76.1 Х 7.6 mm
    Weight
    • 100 g
    • 171 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 2" inch
    • 5.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 320 x 240 px
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
    • 32/64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 970 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for EM30, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    SpecificationEM30Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 256K
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 12.4 cm2
    • 89.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 20.3%
    • 76.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 200 PPI
    • 515 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for EM30, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    SpecificationEM30Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Rear camera, main
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 2 MP
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • OIS
    • AF
    Functions Unknown
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • Yes
    • 1440p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 22mm (wide)
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for EM30, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    SpecificationEM30Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Processor CPU Unknown
    • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-T760MP8
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 242
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 920
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for EM30, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    SpecificationEM30Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Release date
    • 2008
    • August
    • 2015
    • August
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black Sapphire
    • White Pearl
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 60 EUR
    • 540 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
    • Talking time- Up to 28 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for EM30, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    SpecificationEM30Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Nano-SIM
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - N920V
    • N920R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N920V
    • N920R HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N920P -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 13(700) - N920V LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800) - N920P LTE band 2(1900)
    • 12(700)
    • 25(1900) - N920R
    Speed Unknown
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA)
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • No
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.60 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.51 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for EM30, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    SpecificationEM30Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • No
    Others
    • Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for EM30, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    SpecificationEM30Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Dop
    • MP3/AAC player -Organizer -Voice dial -Voice memo
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Stylus - Versions: N920V (Verizon); N920P (Sprint); N920R (US Cellular)

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