Category Breakdown
Motorola ATRIX 2 MB865
ZTE Era
Performance
38.647.1
Camera
19.019.1
Display
17.717.7
Battery
17.11.6
Build
15.00.2
Connectivity
30.331.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.914.9
Summary
- The Motorola ATRIX 2 MB865 and ZTE Era both feature a 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the ATRIX 2 has a slightly older software experience with Android 2.3 and limited upgrade options compared to the ZTE Era, which runs Android 4.0.
- In terms of performance, the ATRIX 2 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, while the Era offers a more advanced quad-core 1.3 GHz chipset, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the ZTE Era can record video at 30fps, compared to 24fps for the ATRIX 2.
- The ATRIX 2 has a battery capacity of 1785 mAh, while the ZTE Era's battery specifications are not provided.
- In terms of build quality, the ATRIX 2 is thicker at 10 mm and weighs 147 g, while the ZTE Era is thinner at 7.8 mm, though its weight is unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola ATRIX 2 MB865
ZTE Era
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
For AT&TAlso known as Motorola MB865, Motorola Atrix Refresh, Motorola Fuath, Motorola Edison, Motorola 4G Atrix 2
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
ULP GeForce
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@24fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1785 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1785 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126 x 66 x 10 mm (4.96 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
7.8 mm thickness
Weight
147 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.01 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, UMA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
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
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

