Motorola FIRE XT311
#7688
Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3
#8722Category Breakdown
Motorola FIRE XT311
Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3
Performance
45.251.9
Camera
12.510.0
Display
32.315.2
Battery
14.215.2
Build
15.10.2
Connectivity
24.925.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.714.3
Summary
- The Motorola FIRE XT311 features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3 has a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering better clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Samsung's 667 MHz CPU outperforms the Motorola's 600 MHz CPU, although both devices have 512MB of RAM.
- Both cameras are 3.15 MP, but the Samsung includes autofocus, while the Motorola's video recording is at a higher quality of 480p compared to the Samsung's 320p.
- The Samsung also has a larger 1500 mAh battery compared to the Motorola's 1420 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Motorola runs on Android 2.3.4, whereas the Samsung initially runs Android 2.1 but is upgradable to 2.2, providing a slightly better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola FIRE XT311
Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
For Europe and India
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
Samsung S5P6422 667 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@24fps
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1420 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
113.5 x 55 x 12.9 mm (4.47 x 2.17 x 0.51 in)
Weight
110 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
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 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass