Motorola ATRIX 4G
#8121
Samsung Galaxy Avant
#7174Category Breakdown
Motorola ATRIX 4G
Samsung Galaxy Avant
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8
Summary
- The Motorola ATRIX 4G features a compact build with dimensions of 117.8 x 63.5 x 11 mm and weighs 135g, while the Samsung Galaxy Avant is slightly larger at 132.9 x 66 x 9.9 mm and weighs 136.9g.
- Both devices have a TFT display, but the Avant offers a larger 4.5-inch screen compared to the ATRIX's 4.0 inches, although both share the same resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the ATRIX is powered by a dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2, while the Galaxy Avant utilizes a more efficient quad-core Snapdragon 400, providing better multitasking capabilities with its additional RAM.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the ATRIX can record video at 1080p with a software update, while the Avant is limited to 720p.
- The Galaxy Avant also has a larger battery capacity of 2100 mAh compared to the ATRIX's 1930 mAh, which may contribute to longer usage times.
- Lastly, the ATRIX runs on an older Android 2.3, while the Galaxy Avant operates on Android 4.4.2, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola ATRIX 4G
Samsung Galaxy Avant
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
For AT&TAlso known as Motorola ATRIX 4G MB860
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Avant G386T
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 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
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
ULP GeForce
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps, 1080p (via SW update)
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1930 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1930 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
117.8 x 63.5 x 11 mm (4.64 x 2.5 x 0.43 in)
132.9 x 66 x 9.9 mm (5.23 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
Weight
135 g
136.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes