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Motorola Milestone 3 XT860 vs HTC Windows Phone 8S

Side by side comparison between Motorola Milestone 3 XT860 vs HTC Windows Phone 8S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Windows Phone 8S X Motorola Milestone 3 XT860 13Points
Motorola Milestone 3 XT860
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
TFT

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

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05Points HTC Windows Phone 8S Compare Motorola Milestone 3 XT860 X
HTC Windows Phone 8S
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Milestone 3 XT860

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Milestone 3 XT860} 13 Advantages Motorola Milestone 3 XT860 vs Windows Phone 8S} 5 Advantages HTC Windows Phone 8S
+16GB (13.29GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs4GB
+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen		vs480x800 pixels
+275 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs233 PPI
+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 5MP
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies		vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsHD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use		vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster		vs3G HSUPA
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video		vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable		vsNot supported
184 grams (6.44 ounces)vs+113 grams (3.96 ounces)63%
Lighter
12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)vs+10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)25%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT Super LCDAdvantage
TFT Super LCD display is brighter and more vivid
1540 mAhvs+1700 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
22 Common items in both devices
1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)
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

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
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ModelMilestone 3 XT860Windows Phone 8S
Other model namesMotorola MILESTONE 3 ME863, Motorola XT883HTC Windows Phone 8S A620e, HTC Rio
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandMotorolaHTC
Release date9/1/201111/1/2012
Depth12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)
Size (width x height)64.1 x 123.3 millimeters (2.52 x 4.85 in)63 x 120.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.74 in)
Weight184 grams (6.44 ounces)113 grams (3.96 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
Display typeTFT LCDTFT Super LCD
Screen size4" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~55.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~60% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)275 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
System versionAndroid 2.3.4 GingerbreadWindows Phone 8.0 Apollo
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.5 GingerbreadWindows Phone 8.0 Amber
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8627
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540 MP1 (365MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (13.29GB available)4GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
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 850/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 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 focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
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

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1540 mAh1700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy9.4 hoursfeature not registered
Standby240 hours (10 days)feature not registered

βž• Other features

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
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 callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ 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		β€’ 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

☒️ Radiation rate

Motorola Milestone 3 XT860HTC Windows Phone 8S
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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