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

