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HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Motorola XT860 4G

Side by side comparison between HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Motorola XT860 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola XT860 4G X HTC Windows Phone 8S 05Points
4"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4"
TFT

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola XT860 4G

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Windows Phone 8S} 5 Advantages HTC Windows Phone 8S vs XT860 4G} 13 Advantages Motorola XT860 4G
+113 grams (3.96 ounces)63%
Lighter
vs184 grams (6.44 ounces)
+10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)25%
Thinner
vs12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+TFT Super LCDAdvantage
TFT Super LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1700 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1540 mAh
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
4GBvs+16GB (13.29GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
480x800 pixelsvs+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+275 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

22 Common items in both devices
1GHz 32bit Dual-core
512MB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
4"
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+15 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
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ModelWindows Phone 8SXT860 4G
Other model namesHTC Windows Phone 8S A620e, HTC RioVerizon Motorola XT860 4G
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandHTCMotorola
Release date11/1/20127/1/2011
Depth10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)63 x 120.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.74 in)64.1 x 123.3 millimeters (2.52 x 4.85 in)
Weight113 grams (3.96 ounces)184 grams (6.44 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60% (screen-to-body ratio)~55.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI275 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

πŸ€– Operating System

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
System versionWindows Phone 8.0 ApolloAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
Firmware updateWindows Phone 8.0 AmberAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM862732bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305PowerVR SGX540 MP1 (365MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage4GB16GB (13.29GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh1540 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered9.4 hours
Standbyfeature not registered240 hours (10 days)

βž• Other features

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue, High-Rise Gray
β€’ Studio-quality sound with Beats AudioΒ™ built in
β€’ 7GB free SkyDrive storage
β€’ Noise reduction
β€’ DLNA
β€’ Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
β€’ Colors: Black
β€’ 8GB microSD included
β€’ Motorola MotoBlur UI
β€’ Touch focus
β€’ HDMI 1.3a
β€’ HAC (M4/T3)
β€’ DLNA
β€’ WiFi hotspot
β€’ Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

HTC Windows Phone 8SMotorola XT860 4G
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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