Motorola MPx100 vs Vertu Aster

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.

  • Weight

    MPx100: 63 g lighter

    MPx100:
    130 g
    Aster:
    193 g
  • Width

    MPx100: 19 mm narrower

    MPx100:
    50 mm
    Aster:
    69 mm
  • Chipset

    MPx100:
    TI OMAP 1710
    Aster:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Aster: 10.8 mm thinner

    MPx100:
    22 mm
    Aster:
    11.2 mm
  • Height

    MPx100: 29.4 mm shorter

    MPx100:
    114 mm
    Aster:
    143.4 mm
  • Release year

    MPx100:
    2004
    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. 1. MPx100

    Height:
    114 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +10.8 mm versus Aster
  2. 2. Aster

    Height:
    143.4 mm +29.4 mm versus MPx100
    Width:
    69 mm +19 mm versus MPx100
    Depth:
    11.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. MPx100

    130 g

  2. 2. Aster

    193 g

    +63 g versus MPx100

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. 1. MPx100

    MPx100: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 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 MPx100, Aster, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMPx100Aster
64 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
MPx100: Original memory entry

64 MB

Practical features

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

1. MPx100

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

2. Aster

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. MPx1002. Aster

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for MPx100, Aster.
SpecificationMPx100Aster
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 50 Х 22 mm
  • 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 193 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size
  • 0" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 2275 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Smartphone 2003
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1710
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for MPx100, Aster.
SpecificationMPx100Aster
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area Unknown
  • 59.9 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 60.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 473 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for MPx100, Aster.
SpecificationMPx100Aster
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 13 MP
  • Hasselblad certified
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • No
  • 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 MPx100, Aster.
SpecificationMPx100Aster
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • 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 MPx100, Aster.
SpecificationMPx100Aster
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q1
  • 2014
  • October
Colors Unknown
  • 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. Unknown
  • 5440 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • 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 MPx100, Aster.
SpecificationMPx100Aster
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network Unknown
  • 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 Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes (optional)
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for MPx100, Aster.
SpecificationMPx100Aster
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Downloadable wallpaper and screensavers
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for MPx100, Aster.
SpecificationMPx100Aster
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Sync ML -Voice memo -Voice dial -Optional QWERTY keyboard
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel