Category Breakdown
HTC ChaCha
Motorola XT701
Performance
65.565.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.6
Summary
- The HTC ChaCha features a smaller 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, while the Motorola XT701 has a larger 3.7-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the ChaCha is powered by an 800 MHz CPU, compared to the XT701's 600 MHz processor, although both have 512MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the XT701 records video at 24fps, while the ChaCha records at 30fps.
- The ChaCha has a 1250 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the XT701's 1420 mAh.
- Software-wise, the ChaCha runs Android 2.3 with Sense UI, whereas the XT701 operates on Android 2.0.
- Build quality is similar, with the ChaCha being lighter at 120g compared to the XT701's 140g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC ChaCha
Motorola XT701
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2009
Description
Also known as HTC ChaChaCha
For China
Display
Size
2.6"
3.7"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 3430
CPU
800 MHz
600 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
512MB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1250 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
114.4 x 64.6 x 10.7 mm (4.50 x 2.54 x 0.42 in)
116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
Weight
120 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 2.1
Android 2.0 (Eclair)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 2.1
Android 2.0 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

