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Motorola XT701

Motorola XT701

#7701
Sharp SH530U

Sharp SH530U

#7494

Category Breakdown

Motorola XT701
Sharp SH530U
Performance
37.843.0
Camera
12.539.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.218.1
Build
14.70.2
Connectivity
25.129.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
17.718.6

Summary

  • The Motorola XT701 features a compact build with a 3.7-inch TFT display at a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Sharp SH530U offers a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the XT701 is powered by a single-core 600 MHz processor and 512MB of RAM, whereas the SH530U has a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor with 20GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the SH530U supports video recording, unlike the XT701.
  • The XT701 has a 1420 mAh battery, while the SH530U is equipped with a larger 1950 mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the XT701 runs on Android 2.0, whereas the SH530U operates on a more recent Android 4.0, enhancing the overall user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola XT701
Sharp SH530U

General

Release Date

2010
2012

Announced

2009
2012

Description

For China
N/A

Display

Size

3.7"
5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 3430
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)

CPU

600 MHz Cortex-A8
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX530
PowerVR SGX531u

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
20GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

xenon flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@24fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1420 mAh
1950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
146.5 x 81 x 9.9 mm (5.77 x 3.19 x 0.39 in)

Weight

140 g
168.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Snowy White, Cherry Red

Foldable

SAR

1.02 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.0 (Eclair)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass