Motorola Q8 vs Nokia X5 TD-SCDMA

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

    Q8: 5 g lighter

    Q8:
    115 g
    X5 TD-SCDMA:
    120 g
  • Width

    X5 TD-SCDMA: 14.2 mm narrower

    Q8:
    64 mm
    X5 TD-SCDMA:
    49.8 mm
  • Depth

    Q8: 3.2 mm thinner

    Q8:
    11.5 mm
    X5 TD-SCDMA:
    14.7 mm
  • Height

    X5 TD-SCDMA: 3 mm shorter

    Q8:
    116 mm
    X5 TD-SCDMA:
    113 mm
  • Release year

    Q8:
    2005
    X5 TD-SCDMA:
    2010

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. Q8

    Height:
    116 mm +3 mm versus X5 TD-SCDMA
    Width:
    64 mm +14.2 mm versus X5 TD-SCDMA
    Depth:
    11.5 mm
  2. 2. X5 TD-SCDMA

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    49.8 mm
    Depth:
    14.7 mm +3.2 mm versus Q8

Weight

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

  1. 1. Q8

    115 g

  2. 2. X5 TD-SCDMA

    120 g

    +5 g versus Q8

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. Q8

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. X5 TD-SCDMA

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Q8: Original memory entry

40 MB

X5 TD-SCDMA: Original memory entry

256 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. Q8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSDIO · 128 MB included

2. X5 TD-SCDMA

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

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. Q8

    1170 mAh

    +220 mAh versus X5 TD-SCDMA

  2. 2. X5 TD-SCDMA

    950 mAh

Specifications

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1. Q82. X5 TD-SCDMA

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Q8, X5 TD-SCDMA.
SpecificationQ8X5 TD-SCDMA
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 64 Х 11.5 mm
  • 113 Х 49.8 Х 14.7 mm
Weight
  • 115 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 40 MB
  • 256 MB
Memory card support
  • miniSDIO
  • 128 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1170 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
  • Symbian 9.3
  • Series 60 rel. 3.2
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Q8, X5 TD-SCDMA.
SpecificationQ8X5 TD-SCDMA
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.0%
  • 31.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Q8, X5 TD-SCDMA.
SpecificationQ8X5 TD-SCDMA
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for Q8, X5 TD-SCDMA.
SpecificationQ8X5 TD-SCDMA
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Q8, X5 TD-SCDMA.
SpecificationQ8X5 TD-SCDMA
Release date
  • 2005
  • July
  • 2010
  • April
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 165 h (2G) / Up to 190 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 4 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Q8, X5 TD-SCDMA.
SpecificationQ8X5 TD-SCDMA
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • TD-SCDMA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.73 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.73 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Q8, X5 TD-SCDMA.
SpecificationQ8X5 TD-SCDMA
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 5-way navigation button -Downloadable wallpaper and screensavers
  • WiFi 802.11b/g through miniSDIO (optional)
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Q8, X5 TD-SCDMA.
SpecificationQ8X5 TD-SCDMA
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Voice memo -Voice dial - Also known as MOTO Q gsm
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/H.263/WMV player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input For China Mobile