Category Breakdown
HTC Sensation XL
Motorola ATRIX TV XT682
Performance
51.330.9
Camera
14.139.6
Display
42.016.9
Battery
16.216.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.830.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.716.7
Summary
- The HTC Sensation XL features a larger 4.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola ATRIX TV XT682 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Sensation XL is equipped with a more powerful 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S2 processor and 768MB of RAM compared to the ATRIX's 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 and 512MB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the ATRIX lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Sensation XL has a 1600 mAh battery, while the ATRIX offers a slightly larger 1700 mAh battery.
- Both devices run on Android 2.3, but the Sensation XL can be upgraded to Android 4.0 with HTC's Sense UI, providing a more refined software experience.
- The build quality of the Sensation XL is heavier at 162.5g compared to the ATRIX's 129.7g, making it less portable.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Sensation XL
Motorola ATRIX TV XT682
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Previously rumored as HTC Runnymede
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM7227A-AA Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.5 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 200
Memory
16GB 768MB RAM
1GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
119.8 x 60.5 x 9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.38 x 0.39 in)
Weight
162.5 g
129.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
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
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

