HTC S740
#6768
Motorola MOTO XT316
#6357Category Breakdown
HTC S740
Motorola MOTO XT316
Performance
64.065.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.4
Summary
- The HTC S740 features a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Motorola MOTO XT316 has a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but supports 256K colors, providing a more vibrant visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the S740 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 256MB RAM, whereas the XT316 offers a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 512MB RAM, resulting in better overall performance.
- Both devices have similar camera capabilities, with the S740 at 3.2 MP and the XT316 at 3.15 MP, but the XT316 can record video at 480p.
- The battery capacity of the S740 is 1050 mAh, while the XT316 has a larger 1420 mAh battery, likely providing longer usage time.
- The S740 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, while the XT316 operates on Android 2.2, which can be upgraded to 2.3, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC S740
Motorola MOTO XT316
General
Release Date
2008
2011
Announced
2008
2011
Description
N/A
For China
Display
Size
2.4"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K 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 MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
No
Adreno 200
Memory
256MB RAM, 256MB ROM
512MB 256MB 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
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1420 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)
116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
Weight
140 g
110 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 / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes