Motorola ATRIX
#8412
Samsung Galaxy Avant
#7321Category Breakdown
Motorola ATRIX
Samsung Galaxy Avant
Performance
40.947.6
Camera
18.714.1
Display
17.717.7
Battery
18.120.0
Build
0.214.7
Connectivity
29.849.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.219.5
Summary
- The Motorola ATRIX features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Avant has a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the ATRIX is powered by a dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2 chipset, whereas the Avant utilizes a more efficient quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, along with 1.5GB of RAM compared to the ATRIX's 1GB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities, but the ATRIX can be updated to 1080p video.
- The Galaxy Avant has a larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the ATRIX's 1930 mAh, offering potentially better longevity.
- Software-wise, the ATRIX runs on an older Android 2.2, upgradeable to 2.3, while the Avant operates on Android 4.4.2, providing a more modern user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola ATRIX
Samsung Galaxy Avant
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
N/A
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
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, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps, 1080p (via SW update)
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.74 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/2 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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass