Dell XCD28
#7621
Motorola A3000
#8197Category Breakdown
Dell XCD28
Motorola A3000
Performance
42.947.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.39.5
Battery
11.611.8
Build
0.214.3
Connectivity
24.310.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.115.9
Summary
- The Dell XCD28 and Motorola A3000 both feature a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution and pixel density, but the XCD28 supports 256K colors compared to the A3000's 65K, resulting in better color representation.
- In terms of performance, the XCD28 has a faster 600 MHz CPU versus the A3000's 400 MHz, although both share 256MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera with autofocus, but neither has optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The Dell XCD28 has a slightly smaller 1100 mAh battery compared to the A3000's 1130 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
- The XCD28 runs on Android 2.1, while the A3000 operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, leading to different software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with the XCD28 being lighter at 100g versus the A3000's 119g, and both have similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Dell XCD28
Motorola A3000
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm ESM7206A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
400 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 130
Memory
256MB RAM, 256MB
256MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1130 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 55 x 14.5 mm (4.02 x 2.17 x 0.57 in)
109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
Weight
100 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.31 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A