Category Breakdown
HTC Velocity 4G
Motorola MOTO XT882
Performance
48.836.7
Camera
37.519.1
Display
42.717.7
Battery
16.317.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.028.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.914.6
Summary
- The HTC Velocity 4G features a larger 4.5-inch S-LCD display compared to the 4.0-inch TFT display of the Motorola MOTO XT882, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Velocity is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S3 chipset with 1GB of RAM, while the XT882 utilizes a dual-core 1.0 GHz Tegra 2 with only 512MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Velocity.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Velocity can record video at 1080p@60fps, whereas the XT882 is limited to 1080p@30fps.
- The Velocity's battery capacity is 1620mAh, while the XT882 has a slightly larger 1880mAh battery.
- Both devices run on Android Gingerbread, but the Velocity can be upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich, providing a more modern software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Velocity is heavier and thicker than the XT882, which is lighter and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Velocity 4G
Motorola MOTO XT882
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 220
ULP GeForce
Memory
16GB (13GB user available), 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1620 mAh
1880 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1620 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1880 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128.8 x 67 x 11.3 mm (5.07 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)
122.1 x 62.5 x 13.1 mm (4.81 x 2.46 x 0.52 in)
Weight
163.8 g
136.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Electric magic black, White beam
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
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 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

