Motorola Milestone XT883
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Vertu Signature Touch
#6263Category Breakdown
Motorola Milestone XT883
Vertu Signature Touch
Performance
51.356.5
Camera
42.142.4
Display
67.067.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
52.754.5
Summary
- The Motorola Milestone XT883 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Vertu Signature Touch has a larger 4.7-inch sapphire crystal glass display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the XT883 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and 512MB RAM, whereas the Signature Touch utilizes a more advanced quad-core 2.3 GHz processor with 2GB RAM, offering superior multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the XT883 is an 8 MP rear shooter, compared to the 13 MP Hasselblad-certified camera on the Signature Touch, which also has a higher resolution for selfies.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the XT883 at 1500 mAh and the Signature Touch at 2275 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the XT883 runs on Android 2.3, while the Signature Touch operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2, enhancing the overall user experience.
- Build quality is also notable, with the Signature Touch utilizing premium materials and a more refined design compared to the bulkier XT883.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Milestone XT883
Vertu Signature Touch
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
For ChinaAlso known as Motorola DROID 3
Also known as Vertu Signature Touch RM-980V, RM-980C
Display
Size
4"
4.7"
Type
TFT
Sapphire crystal glass
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)
PPI
540
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-proof glass
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
13 MP, Hasselblad certified, AF
Front Camera
N/A
2.1 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2.1 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
2275 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2275 mAh, non-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)
145 x 69 x 10.7 mm (5.71 x 2.72 x 0.42 in)
Weight
184 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Jet/ Claret leather, pure Jet leather, pure Jet red gold, Seaspray/ Damson/ Pure navy lizard, Jet alligator, Clous De Paris
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes