Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508 vs Vertu Aster: specs comparison

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

FLIPSIDE MB508: 48 g lighter

FLIPSIDE MB508:

145 g

Aster:

193 g
Chipset

FLIPSIDE MB508:

TI OMAP 3410

Aster:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Release year

FLIPSIDE MB508:

2010

Aster:

2014

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. FLIPSIDE MB508

Height:

Unknown
Width:

Unknown
Depth:

Unknown

Folded/unfolded dimensions are ambiguous in this record; outlines are omitted.
2. Aster

Height:

143.4 mm
Width:

69 mm
Depth:

11.2 mm

Weight

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

1. FLIPSIDE MB508

145 g
2. Aster

193 g

+48 g versus FLIPSIDE MB508

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. FLIPSIDE MB508

FLIPSIDE MB508: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Aster

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

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.

Recorded RAM for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
64 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

FLIPSIDE MB508: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 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. FLIPSIDE MB508

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

2. Aster

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. FLIPSIDE MB508

1170 mAh
2. Aster

2275 mAh

+1105 mAh versus FLIPSIDE MB508

Specifications

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1. FLIPSIDE MB5082. Aster

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster.
Specification	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
Dimensions (HxWxD)	109.5 Х 57.5 Х 15 mm	143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight	145 g	193 g
Technology	TFT	Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size	3.1" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	320 x 480 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	512 MB 512 MB RAM	64 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) 2 GB included	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1170 mAh Removable Li-Ion	2275 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 2.2 (Froyo)	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	TI OMAP 3410	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster.
Specification	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	Unknown	16M
Screen area	28.6 cm2	59.9 cm2
Screen format	3:2 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	45.4%	60.5%
PPI /points per inch/	186 PPI	473 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Sapphire crystal glass oleophobic coating

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster.
Specification	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
Rear camera, main	3.15 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	3.15 MP	13 MP Hasselblad certified AF
Functions	Unknown	Dual-LED flash
Video	CIF@25fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	2.1 MP Single
Specifications	Unknown	2.1 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster.
Specification	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
Processor CPU	720 MHz Cortex-A8	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX530	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	37242
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	509
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	887

General specs

General specs — specifications for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster.
Specification	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
Release date	2010 October	2014 October
Colors	Black	Onyx Calf Lagoon Calf Blush Calf Caviar Karung Tangerine Karung Raspberry Ostrich Cognac Ostrich
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	170 EUR	5440 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster.
Specification	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900)
Speed	HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP	4.0 A2DP aptX LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster.
Specification	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for FLIPSIDE MB508, Aster.
Specification	FLIPSIDE MB508	Aster
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - Touch-sensitive trackpad	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel

Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508 vs Vertu Aster

Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508

Vertu Aster