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Motorola MILESTONE XT720

Motorola MILESTONE XT720

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ZTE Sonata 2

ZTE Sonata 2

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Category Breakdown

Motorola MILESTONE XT720
ZTE Sonata 2
Performance
38.130.5
Camera
14.039.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
13.716.4
Build
14.80.2
Connectivity
25.737.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.118.4

Summary

  • The Motorola MILESTONE XT720 features a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the ZTE Sonata 2 has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the XT720 is equipped with a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 512MB RAM, whereas the Sonata 2 offers a more powerful quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the XT720 is superior with an 8 MP rear sensor compared to the 5 MP on the Sonata 2, although the latter has a 2 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The battery capacity of the Sonata 2 is higher at 1650 mAh, supporting faster charging at 10W, compared to the XT720's 1390 mAh.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the XT720 on Android 2.1 and the Sonata 2 on Android 4.4, offering a more updated software experience on the latter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola MILESTONE XT720
ZTE Sonata 2

General

Release Date

2010
2015

Announced

2010
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

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

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

600 MHz Cortex-A8
Quad-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX530
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

Xenon flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@24fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1390 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1390 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
125 x 63.8 x 11.4 mm (4.92 x 2.51 x 0.45 in)

Weight

139 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black Slate
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.01 W/kg (head)     1.21 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer