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Motorola MOTO XT316

Motorola MOTO XT316

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Samsung L870

Samsung L870

#7859

Category Breakdown

Motorola MOTO XT316
Samsung L870
Performance
45.229.2
Camera
12.539.6
Display
32.336.8
Battery
14.210.3
Build
15.116.0
Connectivity
24.914.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.717.1

Summary

  • The Motorola MOTO XT316 features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 143 ppi, while the Samsung L870 has a slightly smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of about 167 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the MOTO XT316 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset with a 600 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, whereas the L870 utilizes a 32-bit STMicroelectronics Nomadik processor with 100MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the L870 offers autofocus.
  • The MOTO XT316 has a 1420 mAh battery, compared to the L870's 1000 mAh capacity.
  • Software-wise, the MOTO XT316 runs Android 2.2 (upgradable to 2.3), while the L870 operates on Symbian 9.3, indicating a more modern software experience for the Motorola device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola MOTO XT316
Samsung L870

General

Release Date

2011
2008

Announced

2011
2008

Description

For China
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M

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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
32-bit STMicroelectronics Nomadik STn8815P14

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
100MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@24fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1420 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
103.5 x 50.5 x 13.5 mm (4.07 x 1.99 x 0.53 in)

Weight

110 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.96 W/kg (head)     1.11 W/kg (body)
0.41 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A