Motorola ROKR E8 vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

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

    ROKR E8: 47 g lighter

    ROKR E8:
    100 g
    Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A:
    147 g
  • Width

    ROKR E8: 18.3 mm narrower

    ROKR E8:
    53 mm
    Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A:
    71.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    ROKR E8: 3 in smaller diagonal

    ROKR E8:
    2 in
    Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A: 1.5 mm thinner

    ROKR E8:
    10.6 mm
    Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    ROKR E8: 24.7 mm shorter

    ROKR E8:
    115 mm
    Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A:
    139.7 mm
  • Release year

    ROKR E8:
    2007
    Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A:
    2013

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
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    10.6 mm +1.5 mm versus Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
  2. 2. Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

    Height:
    139.7 mm +24.7 mm versus ROKR E8
    Width:
    71.3 mm +18.3 mm versus ROKR E8
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. ROKR E8

    100 g

  2. 2. Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

    147 g

    +47 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. Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A has approximately 456.4% 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.

Recorded RAM for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
ROKR E8: Original memory entry

2 GB

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. Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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. ROKR E8

    970 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

    2600 mAh

    +1630 mAh versus ROKR E8

Specifications

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1. ROKR E82. Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A.
SpecificationROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 53 Х 10.6 mm
  • 139.7 Х 71.3 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 147 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 2 GB
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A.
SpecificationROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 12.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 20.3%
  • 69.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 200 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A.
SpecificationROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.14µm
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual video call
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 31mm (standard)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A.
SpecificationROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 38218
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1793
General specs
General specs — specifications for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A.
SpecificationROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
Release date
  • 2007
  • September
  • 2013
  • December
Colors
  • Dark Navy
  • Platinum
  • Dive Blue
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 410 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A.
SpecificationROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE-A
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 33
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 33
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.02 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.89 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A.
SpecificationROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others
  • ModeShift morphing keypad -Navigation scroll wheel
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for ROKR E8, Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A.
SpecificationROKR E8Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
Dop
  • MP3/AAC player -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • gesture
  • Infrared port - DMB-T TV tuner -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - For Korea Also known as Samsung Galaxy S4 Active SHV-E470S