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Motorola XT701

Motorola XT701

#7701
Vertu Constellation Quest

Vertu Constellation Quest

#7912

Category Breakdown

Motorola XT701
Vertu Constellation Quest
Performance
37.815.0
Camera
12.539.6
Display
16.941.8
Battery
14.215.2
Build
14.70.2
Connectivity
25.124.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
17.717.0

Summary

  • The Motorola XT701 features a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Vertu Constellation Quest has a smaller 2.46-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, resulting in a greater pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the XT701 is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 512MB of RAM, whereas the Constellation Quest offers significantly more RAM at 8GB, although specific CPU details are not provided.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the XT701 records video at 480p, while the Constellation Quest supports video recording without specific resolution details.
  • The XT701 has a 1420 mAh battery, slightly less than the Constellation Quest's 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The XT701 runs on Android 2.0, providing a different software experience compared to the Symbian OS of the Vertu Constellation Quest, which also lacks stereo speakers.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola XT701
Vertu Constellation Quest

General

Release Date

2010
2010

Announced

2009
2010

Description

For China
N/A

Display

Size

3.7"
2.46"

Type

TFT
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~325 ppi density)

PPI

480
640

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 3430
N/A

CPU

600 MHz Cortex-A8
N/A

GPU

PowerVR SGX530
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
8GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 32 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

xenon flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

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
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

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)
116.2 x 60.8 x 12.7 mm, 87 cc (4.57 x 2.39 x 0.5 in)

Weight

140 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver, Pink, Black, Brown, Yellow Gold, Carbon fibre with gold, Carbon fibre

Foldable

SAR

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

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, 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, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.0 (Eclair)
Symbian OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass