Phone Comparison - Motorola FIRE XT vs Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500

Motorola FIRE XT
motorola fire xt
Samsung Galaxy mini 2 S6500
samsung galaxy mini 2 s6500
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general General Info

Manufacturer Motorola Samsung
Announced August 2011 February 2012
Status Available - September 2011 Available - March 2012
Colors Black Black/Orange
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 114 x 62 x 12 mm
(4.49 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
109.4 x 58.6 x 11.6 mm
(4.31 x 2.31 x 0.46 in)
Weight 114 g (4.02 oz) 105.3 g (3.7.0.11 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 2100 or HSDPA 850 / 1900
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Processor 800 MHz, Qualcomm MSM7227T-1 [Similar] 800 MHz [Similar]
GPU Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory N/A 3 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches [Similar] 3.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (175 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 51.50% 50.47%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes Yes
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1936 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 480p@24fps Yes
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 384 Kbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 512 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM 3 GB
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1540 mAh
Stand by Up to 504 (2G)
Up to 480 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)