Category Breakdown
HTC Aria
Motorola QUENCH
Performance
44.844.8
Camera
39.612.3
Display
38.122.1
Battery
12.314.2
Build
14.215.5
Connectivity
23.723.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
21.219.4
Summary
- The HTC Aria and Motorola QUENCH both feature TFT displays with similar resolutions, but the Aria has a slightly larger 3.2-inch screen compared to the QUENCH's 3.1 inches.
- In terms of performance, the Aria is equipped with a 600 MHz CPU versus the QUENCH's 528 MHz, though both have 512 MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the QUENCH supports video recording at CIF@25fps, while the Aria does not specify video capabilities.
- The QUENCH has a larger battery capacity at 1420 mAh compared to the Aria's 1200 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- The Aria runs Android 2.1 with Sense UI, while the QUENCH initially runs Android 1.5 but can be upgraded to 2.1, and features stereo speakers.
- Build-wise, the Aria is lighter at 115 g, while the QUENCH is slightly bulkier at 130 g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Aria
Motorola QUENCH
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
Previously rumored as HTC Liberty
Versions:Motorola CLIQ XT MB501 in USAMotorola MOTO MIX in Korea
Display
Size
3.2"
3.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7201A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 130
Memory
512MB 384MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 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
CIF@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm (4.09 x 2.27 x 0.46 in)
116.8 x 60 x 12.4 mm (4.60 x 2.36 x 0.49 in)
Weight
115 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Licorice, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.54 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
0.96 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
Android 1.5 (Cupcake), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair) in USA
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

