Category Breakdown
Motorola XT701
Plum Sync 4.0
Performance
65.559.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.654.8
Summary
- The Motorola XT701, released in 2010, features a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Plum Sync 4.0, from 2014, has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the XT701 is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU, whereas the Sync 4.0 offers a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Plum Sync 4.0 supports 720p video recording compared to the XT701's 480p.
- The XT701 has a 1420 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1200 mAh battery in the Sync 4.0, which may impact longevity.
- Software-wise, the XT701 runs on Android 2.0, while the Sync 4.0 operates on Android 4.4, offering a more updated user experience.
- Build quality shows the XT701 is heavier at 140g compared to the lighter 97g of the Plum Sync 4.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola XT701
Plum Sync 4.0
General
Release Date
2010
2014
Announced
2009
2014
Description
For China
Also known as Plum Sync 4.0 X400
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 3430
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
600 MHz Cortex-A8
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX530
Mali-400
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
1.3 MP
Video Recording
480p@24fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1420 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
120.4 x 63.6 x 9.8 mm (4.74 x 2.50 x 0.39 in)
Weight
140 g
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Red, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.0 (Eclair)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 2.0 (Eclair)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

