Category Breakdown
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860
Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
52.752.8
Summary
- The Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 features a compact build with a 4.0-inch TFT display at 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200 offers a larger 6.3-inch SC-LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the MILESTONE 3 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, whereas the Galaxy Mega has a more advanced dual-core 1.7 GHz CPU, providing better overall performance.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Galaxy Mega includes a superior 1.9 MP front camera.
- The MILESTONE 3 has a smaller 1540 mAh battery compared to the Galaxy Mega's 3200 mAh, resulting in longer battery life for the latter.
- Software-wise, the MILESTONE 3 runs on Android 2.3.4 and is not upgradable, while the Galaxy Mega operates on Android 4.2.2 with an upgrade path to 4.4.2, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860
Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
Also known as Motorola XT860 4G, Motorola MILESTONE 3 ME863
Also known as Samsung SGH-i527 for AT&T
Display
Size
4"
6.3"
Type
TFT
SC-LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.9 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
1.9 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
123.3 x 64.1 x 12.9 mm (4.85 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)
167.6 x 88 x 8 mm (6.60 x 3.46 x 0.31 in)
Weight
184 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Plum Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps (I9200), LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps (I9205)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI
OS Version
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

