Motorola ROKR E8 vs O2 XDA phone

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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

    ROKR E8: 5 g lighter

    ROKR E8:
    100 g
    XDA phone:
    105 g
  • Width

    XDA phone: 7 mm narrower

    ROKR E8:
    53 mm
    XDA phone:
    46 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    ROKR E8: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    ROKR E8:
    2 in
    XDA phone:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    ROKR E8: 6.9 mm thinner

    ROKR E8:
    10.6 mm
    XDA phone:
    17.5 mm
  • Height

    XDA phone: 8 mm shorter

    ROKR E8:
    115 mm
    XDA phone:
    107 mm
  • Release year

    ROKR E8:
    2007
    XDA phone:
    2005

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. ROKR E8

    Height:
    115 mm +8 mm versus XDA phone
    Width:
    53 mm +7 mm versus XDA phone
    Depth:
    10.6 mm
  2. 2. XDA phone

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    46 mm
    Depth:
    17.5 mm +6.9 mm versus ROKR E8

Weight

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

  1. 1. ROKR E8

    100 g

  2. 2. XDA phone

    105 g

    +5 g versus ROKR E8

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. ROKR E8

    Screen diagonal:
    2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    12.4 cm²
  2. 2. XDA phone

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²

XDA phone has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than ROKR E8.

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.

ROKR E8: Original memory entry

2 GB

XDA phone: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 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. ROKR E8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. XDA phone

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

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. ROKR E8

    970 mAh

  2. 2. XDA phone

    1150 mAh

    +180 mAh versus ROKR E8

Specifications

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1. ROKR E82. XDA phone

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for ROKR E8, XDA phone.
SpecificationROKR E8XDA phone
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 53 Х 10.6 mm
  • 107 Х 46 Х 17.5 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 105 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2" inch
  • 2.2" 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.
  • 2 GB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for ROKR E8, XDA phone.
SpecificationROKR E8XDA phone
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 12.4 cm2
  • 15 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 20.3%
  • 30.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 200 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for ROKR E8, XDA phone.
SpecificationROKR E8XDA phone
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications Unknown
  • No
Performance
Performance — specifications for ROKR E8, XDA phone.
SpecificationROKR E8XDA phone
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs — specifications for ROKR E8, XDA phone.
SpecificationROKR E8XDA phone
Release date
  • 2007
  • September
  • 2005
  • September
Colors
  • Dark Navy
  • Platinum
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for ROKR E8, XDA phone.
SpecificationROKR E8XDA phone
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.2
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.02 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.89 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for ROKR E8, XDA phone.
SpecificationROKR E8XDA phone
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others
  • ModeShift morphing keypad -Navigation scroll wheel
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for ROKR E8, XDA phone.
SpecificationROKR E8XDA phone
Dop
  • MP3/AAC player -Organizer
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to i-mate SP4m.