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Icemobile Gprime Extreme

Icemobile Gprime Extreme

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Motorola MOTO MT870

Motorola MOTO MT870

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Category Breakdown

Icemobile Gprime Extreme
Motorola MOTO MT870
Performance
33.033.4
Camera
39.615.4
Display
19.117.7
Battery
16.217.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.821.5
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
17.113.2

Summary

  • The Icemobile Gprime Extreme features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the Motorola MOTO MT870's 4.0-inch display at 540 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Gprime Extreme is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6589 chipset, while the MT870 uses a dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2, with the Gprime Extreme lacking RAM specifications.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the MT870 can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the Gprime Extreme does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Gprime Extreme has a 1600 mAh battery, slightly less than the MT870's 1880 mAh, which may affect longevity.
  • Both phones run outdated versions of Android, with the Gprime Extreme on Android 4.2.1 and the MT870 on Android 2.3, impacting the software experience.
  • Overall, the Gprime Extreme offers a larger display and better performance potential, while the MT870 has a more capable video recording feature.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile Gprime Extreme
Motorola MOTO MT870

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)

PPI

720
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
ULP GeForce

Memory

N/A
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1600 mAh
1880 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1880 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143 x 72.8 x 10 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
123 x 64.8 x 13.2 mm (4.84 x 2.55 x 0.52 in)

Weight

125 g
149 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Cloud gray, Light gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass