Category Breakdown
Motorola FIRE XT
Motorola Quench XT3 XT502
Performance
59.644.8
Camera
12.510.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
16.012.8
Build
14.615.6
Connectivity
25.923.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.516.9
Summary
- The Motorola FIRE XT features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the 3.2-inch display of the Motorola Quench XT3 XT502, both with the same resolution but differing pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the FIRE XT has a faster 800 MHz CPU versus the 600 MHz CPU of the Quench, though both share the same RAM and GPU.
- The FIRE XT also has a superior camera with 5 MP compared to the 3.15 MP of the Quench, and it records video at a higher quality.
- The battery capacity of the FIRE XT is 1540 mAh, which is greater than the Quench's 1270 mAh.
- Both devices run on older Android versions, with the FIRE XT on Android 2.3.4 and the Quench on Android 1.6, resulting in a more updated software experience for the FIRE XT.
- Build-wise, the FIRE XT is lighter at 84.3g compared to the Quench's 114g, but the Quench is slightly larger in dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola FIRE XT
Motorola Quench XT3 XT502
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
Also known as Motorola Fire XT XT530, Motorola XT531, Motorola SPICE XT
Rumored as Motorola XT502 Greco
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227T-1 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
800 MHz
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
512MB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@24fps
320x480@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
1270 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1270 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
114 x 62 x 12 mm (4.49 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
114.9 x 56.8 x 12.6 mm, 80 cc (4.52 x 2.24 x 0.50 in)
Weight
84.3 g
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.15 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
1.16 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

