Motorola A3000
#6779
Motorola MOTO XT316
#6357Category Breakdown
Motorola A3000
Motorola MOTO XT316
Performance
64.065.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.4
Summary
- The Motorola A3000, released in 2009, features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a modest 65K color display, while the 2011 Motorola MOTO XT316 also has a 2.8-inch TFT display but offers 256K colors, enhancing visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the A3000 is powered by a 400 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 256MB RAM, whereas the XT316 has a more capable 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 512MB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the XT316 can record video at 480p, a feature not specified for the A3000.
- The A3000's battery capacity is 1130 mAh, while the XT316 has a larger 1420 mAh battery, likely offering longer usage time.
- The A3000 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, whereas the XT316 operates on Android 2.2, allowing for a more modern software experience with potential upgrades to 2.3.
- In terms of build quality, the A3000 is slightly heavier at 119g compared to the XT316's 110g, with both devices having similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A3000
Motorola MOTO XT316
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
For China
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm ESM7206A
Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
CPU
400 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 130
Adreno 200
Memory
256MB 128MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1130 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
Weight
119 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes