Motorola MOTO MT870
#9119
Motorola MOTO XT615
#9351Category Breakdown
Motorola MOTO MT870
Motorola MOTO XT615
Performance
33.429.5
Camera
15.412.7
Display
17.716.9
Battery
17.913.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
21.529.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.212.5
Summary
- The Motorola MOTO MT870 has a slightly larger and higher-resolution display at 540 x 960 pixels compared to the MOTO XT615's 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the MT870 features a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and 4GB of RAM, while the XT615 is equipped with an 800 MHz single-core processor and 1GB of RAM, making the MT870 more capable for multitasking.
- Both models have an 8 MP rear camera, but the MT870 supports 720p video recording, whereas the XT615 is limited to 480p.
- The MT870 has a larger battery capacity of 1880 mAh compared to the XT615's 1390 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both phones run on Android 2.3, but the XT615 has a slightly updated version, 2.3.7.
- Build quality favors the MT870 with a heavier weight and thicker profile, while the XT615 is lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola MOTO MT870
Motorola MOTO XT615
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2011
Description
N/A
For China
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 Snapdragon S1
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
ULP GeForce
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
1GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1880 mAh
1390 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1880 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1390 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
123 x 64.8 x 13.2 mm (4.84 x 2.55 x 0.52 in)
117.7 x 60.5 x 9.9 mm (4.63 x 2.38 x 0.39 in)
Weight
149 g
123.6 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cloud gray, Light gold
Licorice, Ultra white
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass