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Motorola MT917

Motorola MT917

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ZTE Flash

ZTE Flash

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Category Breakdown

Motorola MT917
ZTE Flash
Performance
35.847.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
16.917.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.247.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.424.0

Summary

  • The Motorola MT917 and ZTE Flash both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the MT917 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, while the Flash has a more advanced dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, offering better processing capabilities.
  • The MT917 has a 13 MP rear camera compared to the Flash's 12.6 MP, but both can record 1080p video.
  • The Flash has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1780 mAh versus the MT917's 1735 mAh, though both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • The MT917 runs on Android 2.3, while the Flash operates on a more recent Android 4.0.4, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Both devices are similar in build quality, with minor differences in dimensions and weight.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola MT917
ZTE Flash

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

For China Telecom
For Sprint

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

N/A
Adreno 225

Memory

16GB
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
12.6 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

Yes
1 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1735 mAh
1780 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1735 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1780 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

132.5 x 69.9 x 8.5 mm (5.22 x 2.75 x 0.33 in)
133.9 x 65.7 x 9.7 mm (5.27 x 2.59 x 0.38 in)

Weight

139 g
142 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass