HTC S740
#6768
Motorola A3000
#6779Category Breakdown
HTC S740
Motorola A3000
Performance
64.064.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.0
Summary
- The HTC S740 features a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Motorola A3000 has a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the HTC S740 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, compared to the A3000's 400 MHz ARM 11, although both have 256MB of RAM.
- The camera on the A3000 is marginally better at 3.15 MP with autofocus, while the S740 has a 3.2 MP camera without autofocus.
- The A3000 also boasts a larger 1130 mAh battery compared to the S740's 1050 mAh.
- Both devices run on Windows Mobile 6.1, but the S740 is the Standard version, whereas the A3000 uses the Professional version, which may offer a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC S740
Motorola A3000
General
Release Date
2008
2009
Announced
2008
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm ESM7206A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
400 MHz ARM 11
GPU
No
Adreno 130
Memory
256MB RAM, 256MB ROM
256MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.2 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.2 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1130 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
116.3 x 43.4 x 16.3 mm (4.58 x 1.71 x 0.64 in)
109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
Weight
140 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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 802.11b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes