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Motorola MILESTONE

Motorola MILESTONE

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NIU Niutek 3G 4.0 N309

NIU Niutek 3G 4.0 N309

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Category Breakdown

Motorola MILESTONE
NIU Niutek 3G 4.0 N309
Performance
61.865.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.556.6

Summary

  • The Motorola MILESTONE, released in 2009, features a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the NIU Niutek 3G 4.0 N309, launched in 2012, has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the MILESTONE is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 256MB of RAM, whereas the Niutek boasts a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU with 512MB of RAM, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Niutek supports video recording, unlike the MILESTONE.
  • The battery capacity of the Niutek is 1650 mAh, surpassing the MILESTONE's 1400 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the MILESTONE runs Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2), while the Niutek operates on Android 2.3, offering a more updated experience.
  • The MILESTONE is heavier at 165g compared to the lighter 71g of the Niutek, which may influence portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola MILESTONE
NIU Niutek 3G 4.0 N309

General

Release Date

2009
2012

Announced

2009
2012

Description

Distributed as Motorola DROID in the USA
Single SIM: N319Dual SIM: N309

Display

Size

3.7"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

600 MHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX530
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

133MB 256MB RAM
512MB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

480p@24fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm (4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
123.5 x 65 x 10.5 mm (4.86 x 2.56 x 0.41 in)

Weight

165 g
71 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / UMTS / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS, Motonav software
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes