Motorola Q8 vs Samsung Propel Pro

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: 22 g lighter

    Q8:
    115 g
    Propel Pro:
    137 g
  • Width

    Propel Pro: 4 mm narrower

    Q8:
    64 mm
    Propel Pro:
    60 mm
  • Depth

    Q8: 3.5 mm thinner

    Q8:
    11.5 mm
    Propel Pro:
    15 mm
  • Height

    Propel Pro: 17 mm shorter

    Q8:
    116 mm
    Propel Pro:
    99 mm
  • Release year

    Q8:
    2005
    Propel Pro:
    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.

  1. 1. Q8

    Height:
    116 mm +17 mm versus Propel Pro
    Width:
    64 mm +4 mm versus Propel Pro
    Depth:
    11.5 mm
  2. 2. Propel Pro

    Height:
    99 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +3.5 mm versus Q8

Weight

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

  1. 1. Q8

    115 g

  2. 2. Propel Pro

    137 g

    +22 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. Propel Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    2.55 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    21 cm²

Propel Pro has approximately 17.6% more rectangular screen area than Q8.

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

Propel Pro: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

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. Propel Pro

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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

    +170 mAh versus Propel Pro

  2. 2. Propel Pro

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Q82. Propel Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Q8, Propel Pro.
SpecificationQ8Propel Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 64 Х 11.5 mm
  • 99 Х 60 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 115 g
  • 137 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.55" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 320 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 40 MB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • miniSDIO
  • 128 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1170 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Q8, Propel Pro.
SpecificationQ8Propel Pro
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 21.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.0%
  • 35.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 177 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Q8, Propel Pro.
SpecificationQ8Propel Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 3 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Q8, Propel Pro.
SpecificationQ8Propel Pro
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz
  • 528 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Q8, Propel Pro.
SpecificationQ8Propel Pro
Release date
  • 2005
  • July
  • 2009
  • March
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 288 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Q8, Propel Pro.
SpecificationQ8Propel Pro
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Q8, Propel Pro.
SpecificationQ8Propel Pro
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, Propel Pro.
SpecificationQ8Propel Pro
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Voice memo -Voice dial - Also known as MOTO Q gsm
  • Pocket Office -MP4 player -MP3 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input Trackball For AT&T