Category Breakdown
Motorola MOTOSMART MIX XT550
ZTE Open
Performance
59.459.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.216.0
Battery
16.912.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.824.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.620.6
Summary
- The Motorola MOTOSMART MIX XT550 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the ZTE Open has a smaller 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 chipset, but the ZTE Open has a slightly faster 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU compared to the 800 MHz Cortex-A5 in the Motorola.
- Both smartphones have a 3.15 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The MOTOSMART MIX has a larger 1735 mAh battery, compared to the ZTE Open's 1200 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Motorola runs on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), while the ZTE Open operates on Firefox OS 1.0, indicating a different user experience.
- Overall, the build quality is similar, with the Motorola being slightly heavier and thicker than the ZTE.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola MOTOSMART MIX XT550
ZTE Open
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
For China
N/A
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~144 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
CPU
800 MHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
512MB RAM
512MB ROM, 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1735 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1735 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118 x 67.3 x 11.9 mm (4.65 x 2.65 x 0.47 in)
114 x 62 x 12.5 mm (4.49 x 2.44 x 0.49 in)
Weight
131.5 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blak/White
Blue, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Firefox OS 1.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

