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Motorola MOTO XT316

Motorola MOTO XT316

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Nokia N73

Nokia N73

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Category Breakdown

Motorola MOTO XT316
Nokia N73
Performance
65.551.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.450.1

Summary

  • The Motorola MOTO XT316 features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia N73 has a 2.4-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 167 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the MOTO XT316 is powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 processor and has 512MB of RAM, significantly outperforming the N73's 220 MHz dual ARM 9 CPU and 64MB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the N73 includes autofocus, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
  • The MOTO XT316 has a 1420 mAh battery compared to the N73's 1100 mAh, offering slightly better longevity.
  • The MOTO XT316 runs on Android 2.2 (upgradable to 2.3), while the N73 operates on Symbian OS 9.1, which may provide a different software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the MOTO being lighter at 110g versus the N73's 116g, but the N73 is bulkier at 19mm thick compared to the XT316's 13.5mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola MOTO XT316
Nokia N73

General

Release Date

2011
2006

Announced

2011
2006

Description

For China
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
220 MHz Dual ARM 9

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
42MB 64MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
miniSD

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA videocall camera

Video Recording

480p@24fps
CIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1420 mAh
1100 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery (BP-6M )

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
110 x 49 x 19 mm (4.33 x 1.93 x 0.75 in)

Weight

110 g
116 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver Grey/Deep Plum, Frost White/Metallic Red, Black (Music Edition)

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP (latest firmware)

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
Pop-Port 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Software

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition

OS Version

Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No