Microsoft Kin One
#10448
Motorola DEXT MB220
#9565Category Breakdown
Microsoft Kin One
Motorola DEXT MB220
Performance
21.615.3
Camera
12.711.6
Display
16.028.5
Battery
12.714.2
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
23.923.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.212.0
Summary
- The Microsoft Kin One features a compact build with dimensions of 82.6 x 63.5 x 19.1 mm and weighs 110.6g, while the Motorola DEXT MB220 is larger at 114 x 58 x 15.6 mm and heavier at 163g.
- The Kin One has a smaller 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, compared to the DEXT's 3.1-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Kin One is powered by a 600MHz ARM 11 CPU and Nvidia Tegra chipset, while the DEXT runs on a 528MHz ARM 11 CPU and Qualcomm MSM7201A chipset, with the DEXT also having more RAM at 1GB versus the Kin One's 256MB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Kin One can record video at 480p@30fps, while the DEXT is limited to 320p@24fps.
- The Kin One's battery capacity is 1240mAh, slightly lower than the DEXT's 1420mAh, and both devices lack advanced software features, with the Kin One running a proprietary OS and the DEXT operating on Android 1.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Microsoft Kin One
Motorola DEXT MB220
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola CLIQ in USA
Display
Size
2.6"
3.1"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors (65K effective)
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra
Qualcomm MSM7201A
CPU
600MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
Adreno 130
Memory
4GB 256MB RAM
1GB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
320p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1240 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1240 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
82.6 x 63.5 x 19.1 mm (3.25 x 2.5 x 0.75 in)
114 x 58 x 15.6 mm (4.49 x 2.28 x 0.61 in)
Weight
110.6 g
163 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Midnight Titanium, Winter White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.69 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass