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Motorola ATRIX 2 MB865

Motorola ATRIX 2 MB865

#8070
ZTE Era

ZTE Era

#7144

Category Breakdown

Motorola ATRIX 2 MB865
ZTE Era
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

Yes
VGA

Video Recording

1080p@24fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

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

Software

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)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes