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Motorola EM30 vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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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.

      • WeightEM30: 10 g lighterEM30: 100 g · MDA Basic: 110 g
      • WidthEM30: 6 mm narrowerEM30: 53 mm · MDA Basic: 59 mm
      • Screen diagonalEM30: 0.8 in smaller diagonalEM30: 2 in · MDA Basic: 2.8 in
      • DepthEM30: 5.4 mm thinnerEM30: 10.6 mm · MDA Basic: 16 mm
      • HeightMDA Basic: 10 mm shorterMDA Basic: 105 mm · EM30: 115 mm
      • Release year2008 / 2009EM30: 2008 · MDA Basic: 2009

      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 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
      Side
      EM30: 115 × 10.6 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
      1. 1. EM30
        Height
        115 mm
        Width
        53 mm
        Depth
        10.6 mm
        Weight
        100 g
      2. 2. MDA Basic
        Height
        105 mm
        Width
        59 mm
        Depth
        16 mm
        Weight
        110 g

      Specifications

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      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationEM30MDA Basic
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 115 Х 53 Х 10.6 mm
      • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
      Weight
      • 100 g
      • 110 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • TFT
      Screen size
      • 2" inch
      • 2.8" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 320 x 240 px
      • 240 x 320 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
      • 128 MB RAM
      • 256 MB ROM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
      • microSD (dedicated slot)
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 970 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 1100 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
      • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
      Chipset Unknown
      • TI OMAP 850
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • No
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationEM30MDA Basic
      Touchscreen Unknown
      • resistive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 256K
      • 65K
      Screen area
      • 12.4 cm2
      • 24.3 cm2
      Screen format
      • 4:3 (height:width)
      • 4:3 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 20.3%
      • 39.2%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 200 PPI
      • 143 PPI
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationEM30MDA Basic
      Rear camera, main
      • 2 MP
      • Single
      • 2 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 2 MP
      • 2 MP
      Video
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 0 MP,
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationEM30MDA Basic
      Processor CPU Unknown
      • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationEM30MDA Basic
      Release date
      • 2008
      • August
      • 2009
      • January
      Colors
      • Black
      • Gray
      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 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationEM30MDA Basic
      SIM card
      • Mini-SIM
      • Mini-SIM
      GPRS
      • Class 12
      • Class 10
      Edge
      • Class 12
      • Class 10
      Wi-Fi
      • No
      • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
      GPS
      • No
      • No
      USB
      • 2.0
      • miniUSB
      Bluetooth
      • 2.0
      • A2DP
      • 2.0
      • 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
      SpecificationEM30MDA Basic
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      • No
      Others
      • Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
      • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationEM30MDA Basic
      Dop
      • MP3/AAC player -Organizer -Voice dial -Voice memo
      • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player