Motorola VE66 vs Samsung i550

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

    i550: 12 g lighter

    VE66:
    121 g
    i550:
    109 g
  • Width

    VE66: 3.5 mm narrower

    VE66:
    49.5 mm
    i550:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    VE66: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    VE66:
    2.2 in
    i550:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    i550: 1.4 mm thinner

    VE66:
    15.2 mm
    i550:
    13.8 mm
  • Height

    VE66: 12 mm shorter

    VE66:
    103 mm
    i550:
    115 mm
  • Release year

    VE66:
    2008
    i550:
    2007

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. VE66

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    49.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.2 mm +1.4 mm versus i550
  2. 2. i550

    Height:
    115 mm +12 mm versus VE66
    Width:
    53 mm +3.5 mm versus VE66
    Depth:
    13.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. VE66

    121 g

    +12 g versus i550

  2. 2. i550

    109 g

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. VE66

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. i550

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

i550 has approximately 39.7% more rectangular screen area than VE66.

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.

VE66: Original memory entry

110 MB · 256 MB ROM

i550: Original memory entry

150 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. VE66

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. i550

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. VE66

    810 mAh

  2. 2. i550

    1200 mAh

    +390 mAh versus VE66

Specifications

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1. VE662. i550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for VE66, i550.
SpecificationVE66i550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 103 Х 49.5 Х 15.2 mm
  • 115 Х 53 Х 13.8 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 109 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 110 MB
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 150 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 810 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 2430
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for VE66, i550.
SpecificationVE66i550
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 29.4%
  • 34.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for VE66, i550.
SpecificationVE66i550
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for VE66, i550.
SpecificationVE66i550
Processor CPU
  • 500 MHz Freescale MXC275-30
  • 330 MHz ARM 1136
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR MBX
General specs
General specs — specifications for VE66, i550.
SpecificationVE66i550
Release date
  • 2008
  • November
  • 2007
  • August
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for VE66, i550.
SpecificationVE66i550
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g (Samsung i550w only)
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for VE66, i550.
SpecificationVE66i550
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Navigation scroll wheel -Screensavers and wallpapers
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for VE66, i550.
SpecificationVE66i550
Dop
  • Widgets -MP3/ WAV/ WMA/ AAC++ player -MP4/ WMV/ H.263/ H.263 player -Push to Talk -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) - Trackball - Also version Samsung i550w with WLAN