alcatel Evolve
#8888
Motorola MILESTONE 2
#8707Category Breakdown
alcatel Evolve
Motorola MILESTONE 2
Performance
34.937.2
Camera
15.415.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.014.0
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
25.927.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.914.4
Summary
- The alcatel Evolve features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, while the Motorola MILESTONE 2 has a smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density of about 265 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Evolve is powered by a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the MILESTONE 2 uses a TI OMAP 3630 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 8GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the MILESTONE 2 includes autofocus.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1400 mAh for both, but the Evolve is slightly lighter at 136.5g compared to the MILESTONE 2's 169g.
- The Evolve runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), while the MILESTONE 2 initially operates on Android 2.2 (Froyo) but is upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Evolve
Motorola MILESTONE 2
General
Release Date
2013
2010
Announced
2013
2010
Description
For T-mobile
Also known as Motorola MILESTONE 2 A953Distributed as Motorola DROID 2 in the USA
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
TI OMAP 3630
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB; 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.5 x 64 x 11.8 mm (4.78 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
116.3 x 60.5 x 13.7 mm (4.58 x 2.38 x 0.54 in)
Weight
136.5 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.65 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass