Motorola SPICE XT300
#8720
Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3
#8722Category Breakdown
Motorola SPICE XT300
Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3
Performance
44.851.9
Camera
12.410.0
Display
15.215.2
Battery
12.015.2
Build
16.50.2
Connectivity
23.525.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.314.3
Summary
- The Motorola SPICE XT300 and Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3 both feature TFT displays, with the Galaxy 3 offering a slightly larger 3.2-inch screen and a higher resolution of 240 x 400 pixels compared to the XT300's 3.0-inch display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy 3 has a faster 667 MHz CPU versus the XT300's 528 MHz, although both devices have 512MB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are similar, with both having a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy 3 includes autofocus while the XT300 does not.
- The Galaxy 3 also has a larger battery capacity of 1500 mAh compared to the XT300's 1170 mAh, which may contribute to better longevity.
- Both phones run on Android 2.1, but the Galaxy 3 can be upgraded to Android 2.2, providing a potentially improved software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Galaxy 3 is lighter at 109g and thinner at 12.9mm, while the XT300 is heavier at 145g and thicker at 16.8mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola SPICE XT300
Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3"
3.2"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
Samsung S5P6422 667 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@25fps
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1170 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1170 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
97 x 61 x 16.8 mm, 87.5 cc (3.82 x 2.40 x 0.66 in)
113.5 x 55 x 12.9 mm (4.47 x 2.17 x 0.51 in)
Weight
145 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.58 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, 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 2.1 (Eclair)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass