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LG Revolution

LG Revolution

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Motorola XT701

Motorola XT701

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Category Breakdown

LG Revolution
Motorola XT701
Performance
43.937.8
Camera
14.112.5
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.214.2
Build
16.914.7
Connectivity
36.725.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
16.217.7

Summary

  • The LG Revolution features a larger 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola XT701 has a smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Revolution is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S2 chipset and offers 16GB of storage and 1GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the XT701's 600 MHz Cortex-A8 processor with only 256MB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Revolution supports 720p video recording, whereas the XT701 is limited to 480p.
  • The Revolution's 1500 mAh battery provides slightly more capacity than the XT701's 1420 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Revolution runs Android 2.2 (Froyo) upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the XT701 operates on Android 2.0 (Eclair).
  • Build quality favors the XT701 with a lighter weight of 140g compared to the Revolution's 172g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Revolution
Motorola XT701

General

Release Date

2011
2010

Announced

2011
2009

Description

For VerizonAlso known as LG Tegra 2, LG VS910
For China

Display

Size

4.3"
3.7"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
TI OMAP 3430

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
600 MHz Cortex-A8

GPU

Adreno 205
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

16GB
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
xenon flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
480p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1420 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

128 x 67 x 13.2 mm (5.04 x 2.64 x 0.52 in)
116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)

Weight

172 g
140 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.66 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)
1.02 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP

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, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.0 (Eclair)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass