Motorola Milestone XT883
#8161
ZTE Zmax
#7293Category Breakdown
Motorola Milestone XT883
ZTE Zmax
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
52.753.7
Summary
- The Motorola Milestone XT883 features a compact build with a 4.0-inch TFT display at 540 x 960 pixels, while the ZTE Zmax has a larger 5.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the XT883 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, whereas the Zmax utilizes a quad-core 1.2 GHz chipset, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zmax includes a 1.6 MP front camera for selfies.
- The battery capacity of the XT883 is significantly lower at 1500 mAh compared to the Zmax's 3400 mAh, suggesting longer usage time for the latter.
- Software-wise, the XT883 runs on Android 2.3, while the Zmax operates on Android 4.4.2, offering a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Milestone XT883
ZTE Zmax
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
For ChinaAlso known as Motorola DROID 3
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5.7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.6 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
1.6 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 3400 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)
162.6 x 83.8 x 8.9 mm (6.40 x 3.30 x 0.35 in)
Weight
184 g
189.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
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, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
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, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes