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Motorola Electrify M (XT905) vs Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Electrify M vs Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 X Motorola Electrify M (XT905) 11Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
10Points Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150) Compare Motorola Electrify M X
5.8"
TFT

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Electrify M (XT905)

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Electrify M (XT905)} 11 Advantages Motorola Electrify M (XT905) vs Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core13%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 32bit Dual-core
+111 grams (3.89 ounces)64%
Lighter
vs182 grams (6.37 ounces)
+8.65 millimeters (0.34 inches)4%
Thinner
vs9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Super AMOLED AdvancedAdvantage
Super AMOLED Advanced display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+256 PPI35%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs190 PPI
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1GB LPDDR2vs+1.5GB LPDDR250%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
4.3"vs+5.8"35%
Larger screen
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 2MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2000 mAhvs+2600 mAh30%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

25 Common items in both devices
8GB (5GB available)
16 million
540x960 pixels
(back) 8MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+18 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
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ModelElectrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
Other model namesMotorola Electrify M XT905 for US Cellular, Scorpion MiniSamsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 i9150, Samsung GT-i9150
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date11/8/20125/1/2013
Depth8.65 millimeters (0.34 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)61.5 x 123.2 millimeters (2.42 x 4.85 in)82.4 x 162.6 millimeters (3.24 x 6.4 in)
Weight111 grams (3.89 ounces)182 grams (6.37 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
Display typeSuper AMOLED AdvancedTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches5.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI190 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Beanfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM896032bit: Broadcom BCM28155
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225Broadcom VideoCore IV
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21.5GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)8GB (5GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 700Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTEGPRS, 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

📷 Camera

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 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 focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy16.7 hours12 hours
Standby432 hours (18 days)440 hours (18.3 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gray
• Splash-resistant DuPont KEVLAR housing
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• Motorola SmartActions
• 3D stereo sound
• HAC (M4/T4)
• WiFi dual-band
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz Nature UX
• HDR photo
• Panorama photo
• Touch focus
• WiFi dual-band

• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Electrify M (XT905)Galaxy Mega 5.8 (GT-i9150)
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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