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Motorola MOTO XT615

Motorola MOTO XT615

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Sharp Aquos SH8298U

Sharp Aquos SH8298U

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Category Breakdown

Motorola MOTO XT615
Sharp Aquos SH8298U
Performance
29.533.7
Camera
12.739.6
Display
16.939.4
Battery
13.712.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.028.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.519.7

Summary

  • The Motorola MOTO XT615 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Sharp Aquos SH8298U has a slightly larger 4.2-inch 3D LCD display with a higher resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the XT615 is powered by an 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the SH8298U offers a more powerful 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU and 2GB of RAM, leading to superior multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the SH8298U supports video recording, unlike the XT615.
  • The XT615 has a 1390 mAh battery compared to the SH8298U's 1240 mAh, giving it a slight edge in battery capacity.
  • Both devices run on Android Gingerbread, with the XT615 on version 2.3.7 and the SH8298U on 2.3.4, offering a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola MOTO XT615
Sharp Aquos SH8298U

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

For China
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.2"

Type

TFT
3D LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)

PPI

480
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

800 MHz Cortex-A5
1.4 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 205

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
2GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1390 mAh
1240 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1390 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1240 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

117.7 x 60.5 x 9.9 mm (4.63 x 2.38 x 0.39 in)
N/A

Weight

123.6 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Licorice, Ultra white
Black, red, white

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, 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 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass