Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860
#8162
Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0
#6806Category Breakdown
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860
Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.141.9
Display
67.064.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
52.753.9
Summary
- The Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0's 5.0-inch LCD display at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the MILESTONE 3 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, while the Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 has a single-core 1.0 GHz CPU, which may result in better multitasking capabilities for the MILESTONE 3.
- The camera on the MILESTONE 3 is significantly superior with an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, compared to the 3.15 MP rear camera of the Galaxy S WiFi 5.0.
- Battery capacity is also a differentiator, with the Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 housing a larger 2500 mAh battery versus the MILESTONE 3's 1540 mAh.
- Both devices run older versions of Android, with the MILESTONE 3 on Gingerbread and the Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 on Froyo, but the MILESTONE 3 offers a more advanced software experience overall.
- Build quality is comparable, with the MILESTONE 3 being slightly heavier and thicker than the Galaxy S WiFi 5.0, which also offers stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860
Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
Also known as Motorola XT860 4G, Motorola MILESTONE 3 ME863
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.Also known as Samsung YP-G70CW
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
TFT
LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz S5P-C111
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8/16GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 2500 mAh battery
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)
141.3 x 78.2 x 11.9 mm (5.56 x 3.08 x 0.47 in)
Weight
184 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
OS Version
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes