Category Breakdown
Motorola MILESTONE
ZTE Avid 559
Performance
61.854.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.553.2
Summary
- The Motorola MILESTONE, released in 2009, features a compact build with a 3.7-inch TFT display at 480 x 854 pixels, while the ZTE Avid 559, from 2019, has a larger 5.0-inch TFT LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the MILESTONE is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 256MB RAM, whereas the Avid 559 utilizes a more modern Snapdragon 210 quad-core processor with 2GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Avid 559 supports 720p video recording compared to the MILESTONE's 480p.
- The Avid 559 also has a larger 2200 mAh battery compared to the MILESTONE's 1400 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the MILESTONE runs on Android 2.1, upgradeable to 2.2, while the Avid 559 operates on Android 8.1, offering a more current and feature-rich experience.
- Overall, the Avid 559 presents superior performance, display size, and software capabilities, while the MILESTONE is more compact and lightweight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola MILESTONE
ZTE Avid 559
General
Release Date
2009
2019
Announced
2009
2019
Description
Distributed as Motorola DROID in the USA
N/A
Display
Size
3.7"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 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
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
600 MHz Cortex-A8
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX530
Adreno 304
Memory
133MB 256MB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
2 MP
Video Recording
480p@24fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)
Li-Ion 2200 mAh
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)
147 x 71.9 x 9.4 mm (5.79 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight
165 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
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 8.1 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

