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LG Quantum

LG Quantum

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Motorola MILESTONE

Motorola MILESTONE

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Category Breakdown

LG Quantum
Motorola MILESTONE
Performance
57.361.8
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.155.5

Summary

  • The LG Quantum features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola MILESTONE has a slightly larger 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a better aspect ratio for media.
  • In terms of performance, the Quantum is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 processor and has 512MB of RAM, whereas the MILESTONE runs on a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 with 256MB of RAM, resulting in lower performance.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the MILESTONE records video at a lower resolution of 480p compared to the Quantum's 720p.
  • The Quantum's battery capacity is 1500 mAh, slightly higher than the MILESTONE's 1400 mAh, which may provide marginally better longevity.
  • The Quantum operates on Windows Phone 7, while the MILESTONE runs Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, offering a more versatile software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Quantum being slightly heavier and thicker than the MILESTONE.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Quantum
Motorola MILESTONE

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

For AT&T
Distributed as Motorola DROID in the USA

Display

Size

3.5"
3.7"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
600 MHz Cortex-A8

GPU

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

16GB 512MB RAM
133MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
480p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

119.5 x 59.5 x 15.2 mm (4.70 x 2.34 x 0.60 in)
115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm (4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)

Weight

176 g
165 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 / UMTS / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, Motonav software

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes