Motorola Fire XT311 vs ZTE Blade III

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Side by side comparison between Motorola Fire XT311 vs ZTE Blade III phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

1/8/2013 3:38 AM, updated: 3/21/2020 12:37 PM

Compare ZTE Blade III X Motorola Fire XT311 02Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.8"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1420
mAh

(Removable)

13Points ZTE Blade III Compare Motorola Fire XT311 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? ZTE Blade III

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

2 Advantages Motorola Fire XT311	vs	13 Advantages ZTE Blade III
+110 grams (3.85 ounces)18% Lighter	vs	130 grams (4.55 ounces)
+260 thousand3 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	65 thousand
600MHz 32bit Single-core	vs	+1GHz 32bit Single-core75% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB LPDDR	vs	+512MB LPDDR100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (150MB available)	vs	+4GB (2.49GB available)16 times More internal storage for applications and files
13.45 millimeters (0.53 inches)	vs	+10 millimeters (0.39 inches)35% Thinner
240x320 pixels	vs	+480x800 pixels4 times Higher resolution screen
143 PPI	vs	+233 PPI63% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.8"	vs	+4"43% Larger screen
(back) 3.1MP	vs	+(back) 5MP60% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread	vs	+Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS is newer and safer
1420 mAh	vs	+1600 mAh13% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supported	vs	+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

22 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT LCD

Only digital zoom

VGA (640x480)

3G HSUPA

7.2 Mbps

Capacitive

+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
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Model	Fire XT311	Blade III
Other model names	Motorola XT311	ZTE Blade 3 P772N10, ZTE Blade 3 3G
Country or region available	(Europe), India	(Global, International)
Brand	Motorola	ZTE
Release date	9/1/2011	9/1/2012
Depth	13.45 millimeters (0.53 inches)	10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)	58 x 116.5 millimeters (2.28 x 4.59 in)	63.5 x 123 millimeters (2.5 x 4.84 in)
Weight	110 grams (3.85 ounces)	130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.8" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~35.9% (screen-to-body ratio)	~58.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	240x320 pixels	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	143 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
System version	Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread	Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227-1	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A (45nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 200	Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
RAM memory	256MB LPDDR	512MB LPDDR
Internal storage	512MB (150MB available)	4GB (2.49GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/0.384 Mbps	7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 900/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 24 fps	VGA (640x480)
Flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	feature not registered	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	Not supported
BSI sensor	feature not registered	Not supported
HDR	feature not registered	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	feature not registered	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BP6X	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1420 mAh	1600 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5 hours	4 hours
Standby	260 hours (10.8 days)	250 hours (10.4 days)
➕ Other features
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Fixed QWERTY keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • 2GB microSD included • Motorola Switch UI • WiFi hotspot Java framework	• Colors: Black, White • ZTE Mifavor UI • Dolby Mobile sound Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Motorola Fire XT311	ZTE Blade III
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered